Social Studies SBA What are factors influencing premarital sex among teenagers at the Munro College and what are the effects and possible solutions? Name: Johann Weatherly Candidate No: School: Munro College School Code: Territory: Jamaica Year: 2014 Contents Topic Page Acknowledgement………………………………………………………………………….3 Statement of problem………………………………………………………………………..4 Reason for selecting area of research………………………………………………………..5 Method of investigation……………………………………………………………………
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Co-education is male and female persons in a learning environment (school) together as opposed to gender segregated education. Having attended both types of schools I can answer this. Gender segregated schools allow girls in particular to develop their strengths without worrying that some boy is going to be put off by her abilities. She can be outspoken‚ smart and in charge and it’s seen as a strength
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intercourse. Four percent of these children admitted they DID NOT use any protection of any kind in the last three months. Three percent admitted to having FOUR OR MORE sexual partners!! (Journal of School Health) Children are subjected to sex thru the news and media every day. It is in magazines and television shows. The show “Private Practice”‚ a drama on Thursday nights on ABC‚ recently aired a show in which a thirteen year old girl and her mother went to the girls’ pediatrician asking
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SEX EDUCATION “If the Liberals’ law is passed‚ will sex education in the schools‚ including elementary grades‚ include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.” Stockwell Day Sex education‚ also known as sexuality education or sex and relationships
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unprotected sex is on the raise among young people in Singapore. 61% of 200 sexually active young people between the ages of 16 and 19 surveyed in Singapore have had sex without contraception with a new partner‚ a 12% rise from the previous survey done in 2010. Furthermore‚ many teenagers prefer highly unreliable contraceptive methods‚ such as the "withdrawal" method to safer methods like condoms. Even though the government is trying to stop the rise of teen pregnancy cases through sex education workshops
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help it brings to men and especially women. Planned parenthood is essential for the U.S. because it helps many individuals with advice‚ screenings‚ and so many other benefits. This day and age has been revolutionary. As younger people are having sex and experimenting‚ older men and women see this as a terrible thing and that teens and young adults should not be educated on that. Abstinence
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is often closely associated with poverty‚ limited education and employment opportunities. 53% of teens admit not understanding sex or birth control and this is a reflection of one of the most fundamental causes of teenage pregnancy‚ ignorance. Indeed‚ teens in America‚ especially girls‚ are bombarded with mixed messages concerning sex. Sex is seen as immediate gratification with no consequences‚ but preparing for sex makes a girl promiscuous. Sex is seen all over the television and in movies‚ but
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study was to examine whether being an early starter could have long-term implications for women’s reproductive health characteristics. The article discussed various factors‚ including socioeconomic status‚ demographic backgrounds‚ household income‚ education levels of the female and her parents‚ and any correlations with problematic behavioral problems. The article also provided methodology‚ data and results‚ a discussion section‚ and future outlook on the topic. At the time of the article’s
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sexual education‚ family planning‚ contraceptives‚ reproductive health services‚ and terminating a pregnancy. During the 2016 presidential race‚ reproductive rights were the focus of many debates‚ press conferences‚ political speeches‚ and voters’ choices‚ especially with
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still goes on with their life. Knocked Up is another movie that shows an unmarried woman who gets pregnant and it’s not a huge problem. Today‚ teens are often not very educated in school about sex‚ abstinence and using a birth control method‚ therefore seeing these shows on television influence them to have sex‚ become pregnant‚ and become a parent at a very young age. Most of the teens that end up pregnant don’t have a good relationship with their parents and they won’t receive the support they need
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