The authors propose that information sources are best understood as constructed by individuals in an attempt to find answers to questions of immediate relevance. Contact profiles, or patterns of source use for particular information, determine what constitutes a source for an individual. The study explores how adolescents acquire and use health information. Data analyses based on a probability ...

Internationally, school-based sexuality education programmes have shown to improve sexual practices and health outcomes for young people. However, perceived parental discord is commonly cited as a barrier implementation. Within Indonesia, there limited empirical evidence regarding parents’ attitudes towards education. A sample of 768 Indonesian parents caregivers completed an online Qualtrics s...

The article dwells on analysing the main trends characterizing sexual life of modern teenagers using example Ukrainian high school students. authors present an overview scientific approaches to study life, in particular, sociological studies behaviour young people West and Ukraine. paper draws attention some consequences “sexual revolution” regarding impact health (HIV/AIDS; sexually transmitte...

Globally, gender norms and power differentials profoundly affect both girls’ and boys’ sexual attitudes, practices and health. One avenue for enabling young people to reflect on traditional gender arrangements that endanger their health—and to lay the groundwork for satisfying sexual lives—is sexuality and relationships education (SRE). Unfortunately, many SRE programmes address gender norms an...