SEXUAL EDUCATION IN ADOLESCENTS


Abstract views: 168 / PDF downloads: 67

Authors

  • Aylin ÇAKŞAK Çankırı Karatekin Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31623/iksad.89

Keywords:

Puberty, Sexual Education, Sexual Education in Adolescents

Abstract

Aim: In this review, starting from birth in the process leading to death, to stress the importance of sex education in society, the spread form of its taboos and myths play a role in many scientific information dissemination is made to ensure the upbringing society biopsychosocial aspects of healthy individuals. Method: The study included keywords such as “Adolescence”, “Sexual Education”, “Adolescent Sexuality”, “Puberty”, “Sexual Education”, “Sexual Education in Adolescent” through source books, PubMed, Scholar Google between 15.08.2017-05.07.2018. Results: In adolescence sexual life takes on a new dimension. Given the natural and positive process of sexuality as well as the risks it carries, sexual education becomes a necessity. Sexual education of children, starting from the birth since birth, continues in the school and in the social environment. The greatest danger of early and false sexual behavior is infectious diseases, unwanted pregnancies. However, there may be an increase in guilt, alcohol-drug abuse, school problems. Conclusion: In order for sexual education to be effective, education must begin before adolescence. The need for unmet sexual education in every phase of childhood can lead to many problems in the wrong, physiological, psychological and social aspects.

Published

2018-06-15

How to Cite

ÇAKŞAK, A. (2018). SEXUAL EDUCATION IN ADOLESCENTS. IKSAD JOURNAL, 4(11), 498–504. https://doi.org/10.31623/iksad.89

Issue

Section

Articles