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Peer reviewedWilcox, Brian L.; And Others – New Directions for Child Development, 1990
Cites the need for further research on adolescent sexual practices, motivational issues, and the meaning of sexuality during adolescence. Urges the implementation of preventive intervention programs designed to influence the health-related behaviors of adolescents. (BC)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Intervention
Life Lessons: An Embedded Classroom Approach to Preventing High-Risk Behaviors among Preadolescents.
Peer reviewedStipek, Deborah; de la Sota, Ann; Weishaupt, Laura – Elementary School Journal, 1999
Advocates early intervention to prevent high-risk behaviors among upper-elementary school students. Discusses changes experienced by preadolescents and implications for their learning and future adjustment. Reviews brief intervention packages and describes an alternative approach involving embedding a prevention program into daily classroom…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Early Intervention, Elementary School Students, High Risk Students
