Comprehensive Sexuality Education as a Primary Prevention Strategy for Sexual Violence Perpetration

Article

Year

2018

Author/s

Schneider, M and Hirsch, J.

CONTRIBUTING ORGANISATION/PUBLICATION

Trauma, Violence & Abuse, Volume 21

SUMMARY

In this article, the researchers examine the potential of K–12 comprehensive sexuality education (CSE), guided by the National Sexuality Education Standards (NSES), to be an effective strategy. The primary recommendation is for longitudinal research to examine the impact of CSE on SV perpetration as well as on other sexual and reproductive health outcomes.

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