Description |
xv, 188 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Children and youth--history and culture, 1546-6752 |
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Children and youth (Westport, Conn.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and index. |
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Includes filmography: (p. [179]-180). |
Contents |
Sex in adolescence : trends and theories from ancient Greece to the present / Vern Bullough -- "16 will get you 20" : adolescent sexuality and statutory rape laws / Carolyn Cocca -- Young and pregnant : teenage pregnancies in the United States / James W. Reed and John C. Spurlock -- Facts of life and more : adolescent sex and sexuality education / Susan K. Freeman -- Get real : representations of adolescent sexuality in the media / David M. Considine. |
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Theories of adolescent sexuality and education about sex -- The age of consent and the protection of females -- Teen pregnancies and responses to them -- Images of adolescent sexuality -- Recent statistics on adolescent sexuality -- Age of consent and statutory rape -- Teens and contraception, pregnancy, birth, and abortion -- Sex education and writings about sex for teens -- Adolescence and adolescent sexuality, general -- Films about teens and sex. |
Subject |
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior.
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Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- United States.
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Sexual Behavior -- history -- United States. |
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Adolescent -- United States. |
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History, 20th Century -- United States. |
Added Author |
Cocca, Carolyn, 1971-
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ISBN |
0313333998 |
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9780313333996 |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2436375 |
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NLM 101294250 |
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NZ1 10913695 |
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