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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784771603321

Titolo

Health education [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 108, Number 1 Sex and relationship education : bridging the gap between research and practice / / Guest editor: Dr. Roslyn Kane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Bradford, England], : Emerald, 2008

ISBN

1-281-38507-7

9786611385071

1-84663-749-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (95 p.)

Collana

Health education ; ; v.108, no. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

KaneRoslyn D

Disciplina

372.24/1

Soggetti

Health education - Great Britain

Public health - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Sex and relationship education: bridging the gap between research and practice; Theoretical bases for teacher- and peer-delivered sexual health promotion; Interventions addressing the social determinants of teenage pregnancy; Summer nights; Empowered positions?; Preferences towards sex education and information from religiously diverse sample of young people; Internet review

Sommario/riassunto

This e-book of Health Education examines the issue of sex education and aims to stimulate debate among academics, policy makers and educators. A key concern in many areas of public policy is the extent to which research findings filter through into policy and practice and sex education is no exception to this. The UK has wide network of academics currently engaged in research on issues related to sex and relationship education who help to keep the issue high on the political and academic agendas. There remains however a gap between research, and policy and practice, which the five articles in