ISBN:
9781566391351
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (337 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Health Society And Policy
Parallel Title:
Print version Sexual Cultures and the Construction of Adolescent Identities
DDC:
305.235
Keywords:
Adolescent Psychology
;
Sexual Behavior
;
Adolescent
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Adolescent sexual awakening is reevaluated in terms of social and cultural influences
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Part I: Contexts and Theories; l. Cultural Differences and Adolescent Sexualities; 2. Adolescent Development: Whose Perspective?; 3. Sexuality Education for Immigrant and Minority Students: Developing a Culturally Appropriate Curriculum; PartII: Cultures and Communities; 4. Culture, Context, and HIV Infection: Research on Risk Taking Among Adolescents; 5. Asian-American Adolescents: Issues in the Expression of Sexuality; 6. AIDS and Latino Adolescents
Description / Table of Contents:
7. Homophobia, Identity, and the Meanings of Desire: Reflections on the Cultural Construction of Gay and Lesbian Adolescent Sexuality8. Daughters with Disabilities: Defective Women or Minority Women?; Part III: Texts and Conversations; 9. Keeping Adolescents in the Picture: Construction of Adolescent Sexuality in Textbook Images and Popular Films; 10.Young Women and Their Dream Lovers: Sexuality in Adolescent Fiction; 11.What Friends Are For: On Girls' Misogyny and Romantic Fusion; 12. Daring to Desire: Culture and the Bodies of Adolescent Girls
Description / Table of Contents:
13. Speaking Across Cultures Within Your Own Family14.Teens Talk Sex: Can We Talk Back?; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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