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Product Description: Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned. The result is increased poverty and inequality for children. The left argues for more social support for unmarried parents; the right argues for a return to traditional marriage...read more

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9780815725589 | Brookings Inst Pr, September 25, 2014, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned.

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9780815726357 | Brookings Inst Pr, September 25, 2014, cover price $25.00

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9780415808514 | Routledge, February 13, 2012, cover price $145.00

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9780415507516 | Routledge, October 14, 2013, cover price $54.95

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Product Description: This eye-opening anthology strives to bring to the table conversations about sexuality in the '90s as experienced by today's young adults. After all, they are the first generation of Americans whose outlook on sexuality has been shaped by condom ads and messages about AIDS on television, by accessible birth control at high school, and by the medical risk and possible fatal consequences of having unsafe sex...read more
By Antonio Cuevas (editor) and Jennifer Lee (editor)

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9781883319946 | Frog Ltd, August 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This eye-opening anthology strives to bring to the table conversations about sexuality in the '90s as experienced by today's young adults.

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High-risk sexual behavior has been linked to social problems such as substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and deprivation. This volume's unique multidisciplinary biopsychosocial approach combines relevant medical information regarding disease states with the cultural, social, and psychological facets of successful prevention programs. Becker and Rankin outline specific interventions that address the needs of particularly vulnerable populations: women, ethnic minorities, and the gay community. Useful chapter summaries which review the pros and cons of different approaches will aid both the student and the practitioner.

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9780306458576 | Plenum Pub Corp, August 1, 1998, cover price $139.00 | About this edition: High-risk sexual behavior has been linked to social problems such as substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and deprivation.

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9780306458583 | Plenum Pub Corp, August 1, 1998, cover price $59.99

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Product Description: Book by Starks, Kay Johnston

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9780673994172 | 2 sub edition (Harpercollins, February 1, 1996), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Book by Starks, Kay Johnston

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Product Description: An examination of the period of sexual development in late adolescence. It points out that this transition period lends itself to pathological interruptions, and details how to treat such disturbances as well as the kinds of resources that can prevent sexual problems.

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9780316771009 | Little Brown & Co, August 1, 1979, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An examination of the period of sexual development in late adolescence.

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9781568216751 | Jason Aronson Inc, August 1, 1995, cover price $69.99 | About this edition: An examination of the period of sexual development in late adolescence.

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Examines physical and emotional risks of premarital sexual intimacy and promotes the value of chastity and developing a personal plan to remain chaste until marriage, when sex is to be enjoyed as God intended.

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9780877939870, titled "Sex, Love and You: Making the Right Decision" | Rev upd edition (Ave Maria Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Examines physical and emotional risks of premarital sexual intimacy and promotes the value of chastity and developing a personal plan to remain chaste until marriage, when sex is to be enjoyed as God intended.
9780877935407 | Ave Maria Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Examines physical and emotional risks of premarital sexual intimacy and promotes the value of chastity and developing a personal plan to remain chaste until marriage, when sex is to be enjoyed as God intended.
9789990856422 | Ave Maria Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $0.02

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Product Description: Sex : Desiring the Best by Barry St. Clair and Bill Jones

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9781564761903, titled "Sex: Desiring the Best" | Victor Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Sex : Desiring the Best by Barry St.
9780898401967 | Here''s Life Pub, December 1, 1987, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: why wait to have sex

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Offers young adults a realistic perspective on sex and the feelings and experiences associated with sexual relationships

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9780380758135 | Avon Books, October 1, 1991, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Offers young adults a realistic perspective on sex and the feelings and experiences associated with sexual relationships

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9780231049160 | Columbia Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $76.50

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9780231049177, titled "The Sexual Rights of Adolescents: Competence, Vulnerability and Parental Control" | Reprint edition (Columbia Univ Pr, March 1, 1988), cover price $32.00

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Discusses the need for sex education, looks at how the media portrays sex, and tells how to teach Christian values, set dating standards, and develop a child's self-image

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9780849930935 | W Pub Group, October 1, 1987, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Discusses the need for sex education, looks at how the media portrays sex, and tells how to teach Christian values, set dating standards, and develop a child's self-image

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Product Description: Josh McDowell has been reaching the spiritually skeptical for almost five decades. Since beginning ministry in 1961, Josh has delivered more than 24,000 talks to over 10 million young people in 118 countries. He is the author or co-author of 120 books, with over 51 million copies distributed worldwide; including More Than a Carpenter (over 15 million copies printed in 85 languages), and The New Evidence That Demands a Verdict, recognized by World magazine as one of the twentieth century's top 40 books...read more

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9780898401684 | Spring Arbor Distributors, March 1, 1987, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Josh McDowell has been reaching the spiritually skeptical for almost five decades.

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Product Description: This landmark volume focuses on the promotion of healthy adolescent sexuality. Professionals in social service and mental health settings, as well as teachers and other helping professionals, can apply these practical intervention strategies--drawn from research and practical experience--to educate adolescents and to prevent sex-related problems...read more

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9780866565691 | Routledge, December 1, 1986, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This landmark volume focuses on the promotion of healthy adolescent sexuality.

An examination of how our permissive and sexually liberated society affects the lives of our children--from 'kiddy porn,' to the alarming incidence of early-adolescent promiscuity

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9780688001360 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 1984, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: An examination of how our permissive and sexually liberated society affects the lives of our children--from 'kiddy porn,' to the alarming incidence of early-adolescent promiscuity

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Teenage pregnancy, its causes and effects, are examined in interviews with fifteen young women who have had the experience and with parents, social workers, and a doctor

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9780385292016 | Doubleday, April 1, 1983, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Presents interviews with fifteen young women who have faced unwanted pregnancies and four professionals who work with unplanned parenthood among teen-agers.

By D. Byrne (editor)

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9780898592177 | Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc, January 1, 1983, cover price $59.95

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Drawn from research by leading authorities and the experiences of parents and teenagers, this guide for parents covers such issues as birth control, VD, abortion, teenage motherhood, and early marriage

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9780312596606 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Drawn from research by leading authorities and the experiences of parents and teenagers, this guide for parents covers such issues as birth control, VD, abortion, teenage motherhood, and early marriage

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9780425051993, titled "The Parent's Guide to Teenage Sex and Pregnancy" | Berkley Pub Group, January 1, 1982, cover price $3.75 | About this edition: Drawn from research by leading authorities and the experiences of parents and teenagers, this guide for parents covers such issues as birth control, VD, abortion, teenage motherhood, and early marriage

Product Description: Synthesizes available research into an exhaustive review of all aspects of premature pregnancy. The author demonstrates the need for social service support for premature parents and presents empirical evidence to support his suggestions for improved services...read more

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9780803914339 | Sage Pubns, June 1, 1980, cover price $63.50 | About this edition: Synthesizes available research into an exhaustive review of all aspects of premature pregnancy.

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9780803914346 | Sage Pubns, March 1, 1980, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Synthesizes available research into an exhaustive review of all aspects of premature pregnancy.

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Compiles questionnaire responses and the results of extensive interviews to provide an in-depth investigation of the sexual activities and opinions of teenagers, covering romantic expectations, intercourse, oral sex, masturbation, homosexuality, and parents' sexual attitudes

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9780025489301 | Macmillan Pub Co, December 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Compiles questionnaire responses and the results of extensive interviews to provide an in-depth investigation of the sexual activities and opinions of teenagers, covering romantic expectations, intercourse, oral sex, masturbation, homosexuality, and parents' sexual attitudes

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9780195025231 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 18, 1979, cover price $65.95

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