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Bryce G. Westlake; Jennifer Kusz; Erin Afana – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2025
Increasing depictions of kink in mainstream society are leading to a rise in people seeking to learn about and participate in bondage/discipline, domination/submission, and sadism/masochism (BDSM). For many, this initial education process is likely to focus on the Internet and pornography specifically. Existing research into the impact of…
Descriptors: Pornography, Sexuality, Sex Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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Muscari, Emma; Littleton, Heather; Cunnane, Lindsey – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Given the prevalence of sexual assault and intimate partner violence in adolescence and young adulthood, it is critical to understand how content on these topics is integrated into school-based sex education as a potential intervention point. However, little research has evaluated how formal sex education on sexual assault and intimate partner…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, Violence, Sex Education
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Pei Hwa Goh; Li Ann Phuah; Wajihah Hidayat; Charisma Mathew; Anita Elias; Paul K. Jambunathan; Nisha Angela Dominic; Lakshmi Selvaratnam; Valliammai Jayanthi Thirunavuk Arasoo – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2024
Despite the importance of sexual well-being in overall health, health providers do not communicate with their patients about sexual health sufficiently and highlight their discomfort with the topic as one key barrier. This study tested the effectiveness of a brief reflective sexual health workshop as an online intervention to increase comfort in…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Well Being, Medical Students, Online Courses
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Brian Ahanotu; Wonder Agbemavi; Adjoa Yenyi; Joshua Amo-Adjei – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2025
Ghanaian adolescents face considerable sexual and reproductive health challenges that can disrupt human capital formation. However, a positive and healthy transition from adolescence to adulthood can be achieved by increasing access to sexual and reproductive health information, education, and services. This paper documents emerging findings from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, School Districts, Rape
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Evelia, Humphres; Watson, Katherine; Billowitz, Marissa; Kivuvani, Mwikali; Amina, Judy; Both, Rosalijn; Araque, Heidy – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Peer education is a widely used strategy in sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programmes for young people, yet measurement of its effectiveness often focuses on a narrow set of outcomes. This qualitative study explored how peer education was integrated into the "Get Up, Speak Out for Youth Rights!" (GUSO) programme in Kisumu…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching, Sex Education, Program Effectiveness
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Laris, B. A.; Barrett, Mia; Anderson, Pamela; Kesler, Kari; Gerber, Andrea; Baumler, Elizabeth; Coyle, Karin – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
This paper explores the use of withdrawal as a harm reduction approach to adolescent pregnancy prevention and its association with condom use. Data come from a baseline survey of a randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of FLASH, a sexual health education curriculum. Study participants completed electronic self-report surveys in…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Health Behavior, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Olmstead, Spencer B.; Conrad, Kathryn A.; Davis, Kayley N. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
College provides young adults with ongoing opportunities for relationship and sexual decision-making, but to date only limited attention has been given to college-level sexual health education experiences among first-year students. This study examined the experiences of 46 (31 women, 15 men) first-semester college students who participated in a…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Sexuality, Health Behavior, Seminars
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Walker, Ruth; Drakeley, Sheila; Welch, Rosie; Leahy, Deana; Boyle, Jaqueline – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
School-based sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education is often reported as being inadequate and/or inconsistent. The aims of this systematic review were to synthesise teachers' perspectives on providing SRH education and their opinions about the support required to provide high-quality SRH education in primary and secondary schools. Seven…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, Health Behavior, Birth
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Ming, Julian; Kelty, Erin; Martin, Karen – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
In remote and very remote Australia, young people engage youth workers in sexual health discussions, often out of necessity due to low access to health services. Youth workers' and youth service managers' perspectives on these interactions and the sexual health training they receive are poorly understood. In this study, youth workers and youth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Sexuality, Health Promotion
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Ezer, Paulina; Kerr, Lucille; Fisher, Christopher M.; Waling, Andrea; Bellamy, Rosalind; Lucke, Jayne – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
Effective school-based relationship and sexuality education (RSE) can improve youth sexual outcomes, including knowledge and behaviour. National pedagogical guidance in the form of the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education (AC: HPE), which includes RSE, was released in 2015. This study sought to determine the sexual health knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, National Curriculum, Comprehensive School Health Education
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Lee, Gyu Young; Lee, Da Ye – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
This study aimed to develop and establish the efficacy of a life skills-based sexuality education programme for junior high school students that focused on prevention. A non-equivalent control-group pretest-posttest design was employed with 105 students in the first-year of junior high school participating. The experimental group received 10…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Knowledge Level, Self Management, Health Promotion
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Bahner, Julia – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2018
This paper analyses sexuality and relationship education (SRE) in a Swedish college programme aimed at young people with mobility impairments. Interviews and focus groups were conducted to explore students' experiences of the structure, content and usefulness of SRE, and college personnel's SRE practices. Results show that, although many of the…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Interpersonal Relationship, College Students, Physical Disabilities
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Patterson, Susan; McDaid, Lisa; Hunt, Kate; Hilton, Shona; Flowers, Paul; McMillan, Lesley; Milne, Dona; Lorimer, Karen – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
Attitudes towards sexual health and relationships are learned from a young age, and there is an ongoing need for innovative and comprehensive approaches to sex education that keep pace with rapidly changing contexts of people's lives. We used thematic analysis of data from two qualitative studies in Scotland to explore learning contexts from a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Sex Education, Gender Differences
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Meiksin, Rebecca; Campbell, Rona; Crichton, Joanna; Morgan, Gemma S.; Williams, Pippa; Willmott, Micky; Tilouche, Nerissa; Ponsford, Ruth; Barter, Christine A.; Sweeting, Helen; Taylor, Bruce; Young, Honor; Melendez-Torres, G. J.; McNaughton Reyes, H. Luz; Bonell, Chris – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
Adolescent dating and relationship violence is associated with health harms and is an important topic for sex education. School-based interventions addressing this have been effective in the USA, but schools in England confront pressures that might hinder implementation. We assessed the feasibility of, and contextual enablers/barriers to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Secondary School Students, Sex Education, Sexuality
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Bragg, Sara; Ponsford, Ruth; Meiksin, Rebecca; Emmerson, Lucy; Bonell, Chris – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
In 2018, reflecting in this journal on the arrival of the 'age of consent' into sexuality education, Jen Gilbert questioned what would happen to a concept drawn in part from legal contexts, but partly also driven by the passion of feminist activists, when it met the demands and logics -- the learning outcomes and lesson plans -- of the classroom.…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Sex Education, Comprehensive School Health Education, Secondary School Students
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