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Three Decades of Research: The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education
Title of Event: Three Decades of Research: The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education
Description of Event:
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 - 12/31/2025
Location: Online Asynchronous
Sexuality Education (SE) Training:
SE1. Sexuality education training will include, but is not limited to: theory and methods of general education (including curriculum development, delivery and evaluation).
SE4. Theory and methods of approaches to sexuality education with specific populations (e.g., youth, older adults, couples, ethnic/ cultural/ faith-based populations, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities).
Presenter/Speaker: Dr. Lisa Lieberman and Dr. Eva Goldfarb
Contact Name: Bill Taverner
Contact Email: bill@sexedlectures.org
AASECT Approved CEs: 1