Sexual Decisions (eBook)

The Ultimate Teen Guide

L. Kris Gowen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017 | 2., Second Edition
244 Seiten
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-4422-7784-7 (ISBN)

Infos

A fully updated edition of one of the first books published in the "It Happened to Me" series, Sexual Decisions: The Ultimate Teen Guide, Second Edition includes expanded information on:Sexuality and Gender Orientations Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases and Seeking TreatmentContraceptivesIntimate Partner ViolenceSex and TechnologyThis resource will help young people navigate the decisions they will face regarding sex in their adolescence.

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When it comes to sex and relationships, it is often difficult to find reliable information. Yet everyone has questions and needs information on these important topics. Young people should have access to facts in order to make their own decisions about their sexuality and sexual health. In this significantly revised edition of Sexual Decisions: The Ultimate Teen Guide, L. Kris Gowen discusses the choices teens can make regarding sexual activity-from practicing safe sex to abstaining-and how to decide what is right for each individual. Many factors are at work in the decision-making process, but this book helps readers make a decision based on both logic and practicality. Updated topics covered in this book includean overview of human anatomyabstinence vs. safe sexSTDs contraceptivescommunicating with one's partnerintimate partner violencesexual orientation and gender identitysocial media and sexFor teens seeking answers for themselves, this book is a vital resource that includes an additional section for further research. Written without judgment, Sexual Decisions empowers teens to take charge of their bodies, their identities, and their lives.

Autor

L. Kris Gowen, PhD, EdM, is a sexuality educator and researcher. She is the coauthor of Image and Identity: Becoming the Person You Are (Scarecrow Press, 2005), part of the It Happened to Me series.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.3.2017
• Reihe/Serie: It Happened to Me
• Zusatzinfo: 95 Illustrations including: - 4 Black & White Illustrations; - 20 Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; - 4 Tables; - 67 Text Boxes.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Schlagworte: books about teens and sex • teens and sex
• ISBN-10: 1-4422-7784-X / 144227784X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-7784-7 / 9781442277847