Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.
Contents:
The sex education debate: an overview / Molly Masland -- Sex education has failed / Center for AIDS Prevention Studies -- Sex education has succeeded / William R. Finger -- Abstinence education is the most effective way to protect teen health / Robert E. Rector -- Most parents advocate abstinence education for their children / The Abstinence Clearinghouse -- Advocates of abstinence education are hypocrites / Sarah Goff -- Comprehensive sex education is the most effective way to protect teen health / John P. Elia -- Comprehensive sex education does not work / Kerby Anderson -- The politics of sex education debates / Janice M. Irvine -- Teen sexual risk taking is reduced by attending school / Douglas Kirby -- The mass media educate youth about sex / Jane D. Brown and Sarah N. Keller -- Sex education should address the needs of gay teens / Carol Lee.
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