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Human Sexuality Course Socialization: An Analysis of Changes in Sexual Attitudes and Sexual Behavior
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The authors investigated the effects of a human sexuality course on American college and university campuses and found that human sexuality courses on American colleges and universities lead to a "sexual revolution" on American society.Abstract:
One aspect of the “sexual revolution” has been the introduction of human sexuality courses on American college and university campuses. This study investigated the effects of a human sexuality cour...read more
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The effects of school sex education programs: a review of the literature.
TL;DR: The concern that sex education in high school will make students less moral is not substantiated by the literature and the studies fail to support sex education proponents who believe classes may reduce sexual behavior.
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A longitudinal study of the effects of a university human sexuality course on sexual attitudes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors tested the hypotheses that students taking a university human sexuality course will have different attitudes over a 2-year period than students not taking such a course, and more accepting attitudes toward the sexual behaviors of others than toward their own sexual behavior.
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The prevention of AIDS: Roles for behavioral intervention
TL;DR: Research on AIDS risk behavior is summarized and behavior change strategies appropriate to individual clients or groups of at-risk persons are presented and types of larger-scale behavioral community-level intervention are discussed.
Selected Results of Participation in a Human Sexuality Course at an Urban University
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assessed the value of participation in a human sexuality course on a college campus and found that participants made significant gains in sexual knowledge, sexual knowledge and sexual adjustment.
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Sex Education of Adults: An Evaluation of a Correspondence Course Approach.
TL;DR: In this paper, a correspondence course in human sexuality is compared with traditional modes of sex education and evaluated in terms of its effectiveness in reaching and increasing sexual knowledge in adults a group which has been underrepresented in traditional sex education programs.
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The Dynamics of Sexual Behavior of College Students.
Gilbert R. Kaats,Keith E. Davis +1 more
TL;DR: A study of 155 males and 222 females all sophomores and juniors at the University of Colorado revealed a premarital coital rate for women of 41% and a 60% coital ratio for men as mentioned in this paper.
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The Premarital Sexual Revolution Among College Females.
TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of 395 college students in a southern university was conducted to ascertain the extent of change in sexual behavior and attitudes from data gathered five years ago, and the major changes in reported incidence of premarital coitus and petting were manifested by females with males remaining approximately the same as the previous study.
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Attitudes of college students toward selected issues in human sexuality
TL;DR: Results of the study indicate a slow change in behavior, attitudes, and knowledge about sex, not a "sexual revolution."
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The myth of sexual permissiveness
Jon P. Alston,Francis Tucker +1 more
TL;DR: This article examined the attitudes towards sexual permissiveness before marriage, using a recent (1969) representative sample of white American adults, including age, sex, education, occupation, and region of residence, to determine whether adults equally accept and to what degreethe value of premarital sex.
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Sweden's experiment in human sexuality and sex education
TL;DR: Swedish views about human sexuality and sex education are indicative of the Swede's way of life, and although much progress has been made, much remains to be done.