... 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Family planning policy Public health Prenatal education Sex education Funding: This work was supported by PROAP/CAPES. PROAP/CAPES The World Health...

...Laura Alonso Martínez; María Begoña Vigo-Arrazola Purpose Government’s role and sex education are vital in promoting inclusivity and sexual health. To understand the impact that the legislation has had on sex education, it is necessary to evaluate it at the different training levels. Design...

... Sex education Sexuality education Youth development Adolescent education programme Family life education This section of the article first tries to provide an understanding of the period of being youth. The terms “childhood” and “youth” were inexistent in the middle ages as argued by Ariès...

... to measure comprehensive student competencies (knowledge and insights, visions, project commitment, actions developed) rather than solely focussing on changes in student behaviour (Simovska and Jensen, 2003). Teaching Case studies Health promoting schools Teachers Sex education Action and action...

... promotion School Health promoting schools Sexuality Sex education Sex and relationships education Community health interventions Health promotion programme planning The health promoting schools model (HPS) is rarely implemented in relation to sexuality education. The patchy and ad hoc nature...

... and pedagogical approaches if it is to play a meaningful role in children and young people’s learning and competence development related to sexuality, sexual rights and related social justice. References Corngold, J. (2013), “ Introduction: the ethics of sex education...

... education Adolescent sexual health The general population’s overall attitude towards sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the Russian Federation is far from accepting. There is no regular and systematic sex education in schools in Russia. Long lasting traditions of taboos around...

... reported engaging in an average of approximately four (out of 16) risky sexual behaviours across their lifetime. Those with formal sex education in adolescence scored significantly higher on safe sex knowledge. However, they also engaged in more risky sex behaviours. Originality/value – This study...

... behaviours which is potentially damaging to both their physical and psychological health. Implications for improving the quality of sexuality education for young people in China are discussed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 China Attitudes Students Sex education Sexuality education...

... to be actively involved in sex and relationships discussions within the home. Health education Sex education Healthy schools Sex and relationships education Primary education Resources The draft resources were piloted in six primary schools; three small rural schools, two medium size schools...

...Yolan Parrott; Shaniff Esmail Purpose This paper aims to investigate the unique issues childhood burn survivors experience in relation to sex education and sexual development. Design/methodology/approach Using a phenomenological approach, participants described their lived experiences...

... of Sex and Relationships Education programs in Greece, in the light of a range of sexual health‐related problems that affect the population. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Greece Health education Educational innovation Primary schools Sex education This paper examines...

... Youth Empowerment Women Sex education Sexual behaviour Interpersonal relations Over the last decade, there has been much publicity about young women becoming increasingly more sexual, and at an early age. Popular fiction and the media portray young people as progressively un‐inhibited...

...Roslyn Kane; Lester Coleman Purpose This paper aims to identify the preferences towards sex education and information from a religiously diverse sample of young people. The research builds on growing evidence towards religious affiliation having a strong influence on sexual attitudes and behaviour...

...Roslyn Kane; Roslyn Kane Purpose The purpose of this paper is to briefly outline the current debate on the delivery of sex education in the UK. The paper presents a brief summary of the recently published literature and details how the research papers in this special issue add to the current body...

...Liying Zhang; Xiaoming Li; Iqbal H. Shah Purpose Sex education in China has been promoted for many years, but limited data are available regarding the sources from which adolescents receive sex‐related knowledge. The present study was designed to examine the sources from which Chinese adolescents...

... the role of schools, teachers and school nurses in sex and relationships education. Neil Selwyn can be contacted at: selwynnc@cardiff.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Adolescents Sex education Sexual health Schools Teachers Whilst the sexual behaviour of young...

..... During the analysis, attention was also paid to the possible impact of the researcher's age and background on the stories shared by participants. Claire Maxwell can be contacted at: c.maxwell@ioe.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Sex education Youth Schools United...

..., University of London in line with that institution's procedures for research of this kind. Peter Aggleton can be contacted at: p.aggleton@ioe.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Sex education Nurses Education Schools Data were collected using semi‐structured interview...

...Carolyn Lester; Alexandra Allan Purpose In response to rising prevalence of sexually transmitted infection (STI) among teenagers, this study was designed to examine teenage perceptions of sex education, access to services, and attitudes relevant to STI. Design/methodology/approach A focus...