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Snyder, Vicky L.; Broadway, Francis S. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2004
As teachers committed to educating all students, we need to learn more about how instructional materials shape representations of sexuality and gender. Through its insistent deconstruction of the norms that structure practice and belief, queer theory offers perspectives from which science educators can question assumptions embedded in textbooks.…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Biology, Homosexuality, Social Attitudes
Saunders, Jeanne A. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2005
Adolescent pregnancy and parenting remains a pressing social and public health concern because the United States continues to have the highest teen pregnancy rate among Western developed nations and because of the attendant social, psychological, and physical problems for young parents and their children. Prevention efforts to reduce the incidence…
Descriptors: Models, Prevention, Child Rearing, Pregnancy
Patterson, Thomas L.; Semple, Shirley J.; Fraga, Miguel; Bucardo, Jesus; Davila-Fraga, Wendy; Strathdee, Steffanie A. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2005
Female sex workers (FSW) are at high risk of acquiring sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and putting their clients and other partners at risk for infection. There is considerable evidence that Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)?based interventions are effective in reducing high-risk sexual behavior among at-risk populations in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Risk, Behavior Change