TJ Dishion, JM Tipsord - Annual review of psychology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
In this article, we examine the construct of peer contagion in childhood and adolescence and review studies of child and adolescent development that have identified peer contagion …
This article proposes an evolutionary model of risky behavior in adolescence and contrasts it with the prevailing developmental psychopathology model. The evolutionary model …
DB Kirby, BA Laris, LA Rolleri - Journal of adolescent Health, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper reviews 83 studies that measure the impact of curriculum-based sex and HIV education programs on sexual behavior and mediating factors among youth under 25 years …
HB Chin, TA Sipe, R Elder, SL Mercer… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Adolescent pregnancy, HIV, and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are major public health problems in the US Implementing group-based interventions that …
LE Gavin, RF Catalano, C David-Ferdon… - Journal of adolescent …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Positive youth development (PYD) may be a promising strategy for promoting adolescent health. A systematic review of the published data was conducted to identify and …
Objective: To review the effectiveness of primary prevention strategies aimed at delaying sexual intercourse, improving use of birth control, and reducing incidence of unintended …
Most interventions for at-risk youth are group based. Yet, research indicates that young people often learn to become deviant by interacting with deviant peers. In this important …
D Kirby - Journal of sex research, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
In the United States, there exist a multitude of different approaches to reducing adolescent sexual risk‐taking, unintended pregnancy, childbearing, and sexually transmitted disease …
D Wight, D Fullerton - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess the effectiveness of interventions involving parents or carers intended to improve the sexual health of their children. METHODS: Eleven databases were searched …