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From:The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPerhaps this issue's title should be followed by a question mark: is there a "science" of homosexuality? If so, what exactly is its object of study, and what is it trying to explain? Some scholars would argue that what...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 75, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedService learning has been identified as a promising approach to reduce sexual risk behavior, among other outcomes. This study used qualitative data analysis to offer suggestions for optimally integrating service...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 6, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe behavior of adolescent virgins and non-virgins varies in several significant ways. Virgins tend to be in grades 9-11, be female, do 14 or more hours of homework a week, and be Asian. Non-virgins tend to have been...
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From:Adolescence (Vol. 41, Issue 161) Peer-ReviewedAttitudes and outcomes of sex education received by North American women are examined via an Internet survey (N = 1,400). Mean age was 19.5, with 24% reporting one or more unplanned pregnancies. Women were more...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedManning, W.D., Longmore, M.A., & Giordano, P.C. (2000). The relationship context of contraceptive use at first intercourse. Family Planning Perspectives, 32, 104-110. A number of U.S. studies have measured rates of...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT: Canada has a reliable national data base on rates of teen pregnancy and reportable sexually transmitted infection (STI) and these measures are often used as indicators of trends in adolescent sexual health. In...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe McCreary Centre Society. (1999). Healthy Connections: Listening to BC Youth, Highlights from the Adolescent Health Survey II. Burnaby, BC: The McCreary Centre Society. The Adolescent Health Survey (ASH) conducted...
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From:Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 14) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to explore the demographic differences and similarities (for race, gender, and age) in a diverse urban sample on the following variables: Adolescent sexual behaviors, parental attitudes...
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From:International Family Planning Perspectives (Vol. 33, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCONTEXT: HIV prevalence is high among South African youth. Health behavior models posit that the perceived level of risk of HIV infection is associated with the level of HIV risk behavior; however, there has been...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT: This paper uses geographic mapping to illustrate the distributions of social inequality, teen births, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) among 15- to 24-year-olds in Toronto. The incidence rates for teen...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedErratum: Replacement for Table 4, p. 51, in: Maticka-Tyndale, Barrett, & McKay (2000). Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Canada: A review of national data sources and their limitations. The Canadian Journal...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedKlitzman, R.L., Pope, H.G., & Hudson, J.I. (2001). MDMA ("Ecstasy") abuse and high-risk sexual behaviors among 169 gay and bisexual men. The American Journal of Psychiatry, 157, 1162-1164. Recreational use of the...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to explore the relationships between power and intimacy motives and genitoerotic role preferences in gay men. Twenty European-American gay men, ten with a preference for...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis instalment of Sex Research Update summarizes recent research on: why teenage pregnancy rates in the United States are declining; teen perspectives on pregnancy prevention; determinants of low-risk and high-risk HPV...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAarons, S.J., Jenkins, R.R., Raine, T.R. et al. (2000). Postponing sexual intercourse among urban junior high school students - a randomized controlled evaluation. Journal of Adolescent Health, 27, 236-247. There is...
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From:The PractitionerPeer-ReviewedReviewer: Sexual health Dr Richard Ma GP principal, North London and staff grade in sexual and reproductive health, Margaret Pyke Centre, London Two studies have recently highlighted the fact that young people...
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From:International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (Vol. 39, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCONTEXT: Social desirability bias is problematic in studies that rely on self-reported sexual behavior data. Where gender norms create different expectations about socially acceptable behavior, males and females face...
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From:Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 16) Peer-ReviewedThrough interviews and field work, the complexity of BDSM (bondage/discipline, dominant/submissive, sadist/masochist) power exchange is articulated as a continuance of third wave feminism, wherein women explore...
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From:Prostate CancerPeer-ReviewedProstate cancer (PC) is the principal malignancy affecting African descent men in the Caribbean and the USA. Disparities in incidence, prevalence, and mortality in these populations are poorly understood. We evaluated...
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From:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: Sexual intrusive thoughts (SITs) are common in both clinical and non-clinical populations and these experiences are distressing for many. The present study examined distress from SITs in relation to thought...