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Sexual Education & Human Sexuality, Sexology & Sexual Behavior - Teens & Youth
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Sexual Subjects

by Louisa Allen
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Overview

Educating young people about sex and sexuality remains one of the most controversial and political areas of the school curriculum. Drawing on young people's own understandings of their sexual selves, knowledge and practices Sexual Subjects considers the implications for how we conceptualize the effectiveness of sexuality education. Reshaping thinking around youthful (hetero)sexualities Sexual Subjects challenges current approaches to teaching about sex and sexuality.

Synopsis

Educating young people about sex and sexuality remains one of the most controversial and political areas of the school curriculum. Drawing on young people's own understandings of their sexual selves, knowledge and practices Sexual Subjects considers the implications for how we conceptualize the effectiveness of sexuality education. Reshaping thinking around youthful (hetero)sexualities Sexual Subjects challenges current approaches to teaching about sex and sexuality.

About the Author, Louisa Allen

Louisa Allen is a lecturer in the Faculty of Education at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
212
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781403912831

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