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Peer reviewedKoch, Michael – Adolescence, 1980
Reviews recent English-language literature on sexual abuse of children, focusing on incest and its biological as well as psychological effects. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Abuse, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedHuerta-Franco, Raquel; Malacara, Juan Manuel – Adolescence, 1999
Summarizes that sexual activity was strongly associated with age, knowledge about sexually transmitted diseases, and attitudes toward sexuality. Positive affective responsiveness in the family was associated with sexual activity and number of sexual partners. Use of contraceptives was negatively related to affective involvement between parents.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Attitudes, Contraception
Peer reviewedSwenson, Ingrid Elizabeth – Adolescence, 1992
Reviewed records of 183 adolescents attending family planning clinic. Forty-one percent had first sexual experience between ages 12 and 13. Over 7 percent admitted having been sexually abused or raped; additional 19 percent described situations in home or exhibited symptoms associated with history of sexual abuse. Found evidence of family…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Drug Use
