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Sexuality in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood by Raymond Montemayor; ProQuest (Firme) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sexuality in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood about?

Written in an engaging question-and-answer format, this accessible text synthesizes contemporary empirical research to provide a panoramic view of adolescent sexual development and behavior. The book examines sexuality as part of normative growth and development, in addition to addressing traditional problem areas such as sexual risk taking. Candid personal stories bring the theory and research to life. Topics include the precursors of adolescent sexuality in childhood; biological aspects of adolescent sexuality, including puberty and the adolescent brain; the influences of parents, peers, and the media; and gender and racial/ethnic differences in attitudes and behavior. Coverage also encompasses romantic relationships; the experiences of sexual- and gender-minority youth; sexually transmitted infections; contraception, pregnancy, and teen parenthood; cross-cultural and international research; and approaches to sex education.   Pedagogical Features *Headings written as questions throughout the chapters--for example, "How common is hooking up?" and "Is coming out to parents always a good thing?" *"In Their Own Words" boxes with firsthand accounts from adolescents and young adults. *

Who reads Sexuality in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Raymond Montemayor; ProQuest (Firme)
Publisher
Guilford Publications; The Guilford Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781462537167
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Psychology, Gender Studies

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