Thirty Years of Evidence: Sex Education Does More than Prevent Teen Pregnancy and STIs

Title of Event: Thirty Years of Evidence: Sex Education Does More than Prevent Teen Pregnancy and STIs

 

 

Description of Event:

Abstract: This session will review and discuss a new study summarizing thirty years of published research on the outcomes of sex education, beyond pregnancy and STI prevention. Notable outcomes included appreciation of sexual diversity, dating and interpersonal violence prevention, child abuse prevention, promotion of healthy relationships, social emotional learning, and media literacy. 

 

Objective: By the end of this lecture, participants will be able to name at least three outcomes of sex education identified in a study of the past thirty years of research, that are not focused solely on pregnancy or disease.

 

 

Date of Event: 4/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

 

 

Location: Online Asynchronous

 

 

Sexuality Education (SE) Training:

SE3. Ethical issues in sexuality education.

 

 

Presenter/Speaker: Dr. Lisa Lieberman and Dr. Eva S. Goldfarb

 

 

Contact Name: Bill Taverner

 

 

Contact Email: bill@sexedlectures.org

 

 

Event Website:

 

 

AASECT Approved CEs: 1