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Changes in sexual behavior following a sex education program in Brazilian public schools
This paper describes an evaluation of possible changes in sexual behavior in adolescents who participated in a school-based sex education program in selected public schools in four municipalities in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Comprehensive sex education: research and results
This document explores the research around comprehensive sex education and abstinence-only programs.
Parents' approaches to educating their pre-adolescent and adolescent children about sexuality
The report revealed that younger children often approached parents with questions but that parents were reluctant to discuss sexual matters with them for fear of compromising their innocence.
Learning about living: the electronic version of FLHE. North Nigeria, version 1.1. Teachers manual 2009
This document introduces the electronic version of Family Life and HIV/AIDS Education (FLHE), based on the Nigerian FLHE curriculum. The programme combines an e-learning environment for computers including One Laptop per Child (OLPC) and Classmate with a mobile phone service.
Promoting adolescent sexual and reproductive health through schools in low income countries: an information brief
This Information Brief was developed by WHO's Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development to support staff of the Organization and other UN agencies working at global, regional and national levels in promoting the uptake of effective interventions to improve the sexual and repr
International technical guidance on sexuality education: an evidence-informed approach for schools, teachers and health educators
Based on a rigorous and current review of evidence on sexuality education programmes, this International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education is aimed at education and health sector decision-makers and professionals.
Sex and relationships education in further education settings: Exploratory research
The present study is exploratory in nature, examining SRE in FE settings from the perspective of both student service managers (or a comparable person) within colleges as well as students. The authors describe trends in SRE across colleges as well as areas for improvement.
Comprehensive sex education: a campaign toolkit for HIV advocates
Comprehensive sex education promotes a view of sexuality as a natural par of human development.
Conducting a parent involvement workshop: a manual for educators and practitioners
Sexual education is a lifelong learning experience. Parents/caregivers however do not approach sexuality education in this manner, with talks either taking place sporadically or in isolated bits and pieces.