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Helge, Doris – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1991
Discusses problems associated with teen sex, the relationship between teen sexuality and self-esteem, and problems with traditional sex-education programs. Outlines factors in effective sex education, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive health program. Discusses problems specific to rural areas, and includes examples of programs…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Community Attitudes, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedHelge, Doris – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1990
Discusses school sex education programs with regard to prevention of AIDS/HIV infection among adolescents. Outlines problems and success factors of teen sex education programs. Considers why teenage sex is common and why sex education, in isolation, is not a deterrent. Describes specific rural problems and approaches. Contains 22 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textHelge, Doris – 1989
This document reviews problems related to sexual activity among rural U.S. teenagers, successes and failures of teen sex education programs, and problems and needs specific to rural areas. In a recent poll, 89% of adults favored sex education in the schools and 73% supported making birth control information and contraceptives available in school…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Community Involvement, Early Intervention
