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Peer reviewedMcDermott, Suzanne; Martin, Michelle; Weinrich, Martin; Kelly, Marcia – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1999
The effectiveness of a sexual-education and health-promotion program for 252 women with mental retardation was analyzed using an evaluation model. Three factors (hygiene, social interaction, and sexual experience) affected sexual knowledge directly. An increase in sexual knowledge was associated with a greater number of instructional contacts.…
Descriptors: Adults, Females, Health Promotion, Hygiene
