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Peer reviewedNetting, Nancy S.; Burnett, Matthew L. – Adolescence San Diego, 2004
This twenty-year study analyzes changes in sexual behavior among students at Okanagan University College in British Columbia, Canada. Surveys conducted in 1980, 1990, and 2000 reveal a steady increase in safer sexual practices. Most students now question potential partners about their past, use condoms with a new sexual partner, and maintain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Subcultures, Sexuality, Life Style
Peer reviewedFreedman, Darcy; Salazar, Laura F.; Crosby, Richard A.; DiClemente, Ralph J. – Adolescence San Diego, 2005
The purpose of this research was to identify environmental factors that influence incarcerated adolescents' risk for HIV/STDs. Based on data from six gender-stratified focus groups consisting of 28 incarcerated adolescents from three detention centers in Georgia, the following salient environments emerged: schools, families, peer groups,…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Adolescents, Sex Education, Risk
Peer reviewedHartell, Cycil George – Adolescence San Diego, 2005
South Africa has a fast-growing HIV/AIDS rate, with the highest prevalence among young people (15 to 24 years), especially females. This paper is a comprehensive analytical review of available research concerning the sexual behavior of adolescents in South Africa. It offers insight into HIV infection among adolescents and provides an important…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Modification, Adolescents, Sexuality
