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July 2009

Evaluating Early Adolescents’ Perceptions of Sexual Abstinence
Source: Mary A. Ott and Elizabeth J. Pfeiffer, “‘That’s Nasty’ to Curiosity: Early Adolescent Cognitions about Sexual Abstinence,” Journal of Adolescent Health 44.6 (June 2009): 575-581. Description:   This study was designed to evaluate early adolescents’ attitudes, expectations, beliefs, and values regarding sexual abstinence. Researchers conducted exploratory interviews with 22 young peop

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