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People with Intellectual Disabilities, Relationship and Sex Education Programmes: A Systematic Review
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McCann, Edward; Marsh, Lynne; Brown, Michael – Health Education Journal, 2019
Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to examine the research evidence concerning the views and experiences of people with intellectual disabilities regarding their participation in and the effectiveness of relationship and sex education programmes. Methods: A systematic search of relevant electronic databases was conducted using…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Sex Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Attitudes
Development of "Long Live Love+," a School-Based Online Sexual Health Programme for Young Adults. An Intervention Mapping Approach
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Mevissen, Fraukje E. F.; van Empelen, Pepijn; Watzeels, Anita; van Duin, Gee; Meijer, Suzanne; van Lieshout, Sanne; Kok, Gerjo – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2018
This paper describes the development of a Dutch online programme called "Long Live Love+" focusing on positive, coercion-free relationships, contraception use, and the prevention of STIs, using the Intervention Mapping (IM) approach. All six steps of the approach were followed. Step 1 confirmed the need for a sexual health programme…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Development, Program Descriptions, Sexuality
Tyfu i Fyny/Growing up Interactive Bi-Lingual Resources to Support the Delivery of Sex and Relationships Education for Students Aged 5 to 12 Years
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Roberts, Judith – Health Education, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the development of new interactive, bi-lingual Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) resources called Tyfu i Fyny/Growing Up, suitable for students aged between five and 12 years. It also discusses the evidence used to support the development of the resources, the support provided for teachers and…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Sex Education, Elementary School Students, Bilingual Students
Sexual Behaviors of College Freshmen and the Need for University-Based Education
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Wyatt, Tammy; Oswalt, Sara – College Student Journal, 2014
Problem: College life offers several challenges for students, particularly freshmen who often find themselves in an unsupervised environment with multiple opportunities to engage in a variety of risk behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine the sexual behaviors of college freshmen enrolled at a U.S. Hispanic Serving Institution. Method:…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk, Health Behavior
Of Course We're Exclusive: Hispanic College Students' Ideas about Monogamy
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Oswalt, Sara B.; Wyatt, Tammy J. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2011
Monogamy is often emphasized to the Hispanic youth, but only a few studies consider attitudes toward monogamy. This study fills that gap by examining Hispanic college students' (n = 347) attitudes using the Monogamy Attitudes and the Emotional (MAS) and Sexual Monogamy Views Scales (ESMVS; Schmookler & Bursik, 2007). MANOVA results indicate the…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Hispanic American Students, College Students, Student Attitudes
Positive Approaches: A Sexuality Guide for Teaching Developmentally Disabled Persons.
Maurer, Lisa – 1991
This guide is intended to assist caregivers of people with development disabilities in acquiring knowledge about sexuality and skill in expressing sexuality in a safe and appropriate manner. Section 1 provides an overview of the history of sexuality and developmentally disabled individuals. The second section provides exercises for the caregiver…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Adult Education, Adults