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Sexuality Education, Eva Goldfarb, Norman A. Constantine
Sexuality Education, Eva Goldfarb, Norman A. Constantine
Department of Public Health Scholarship and Creative Works
Sexuality education comprises the lifelong intentional processes by which people learn about themselves and others as sexual, gendered beings from biological, psychological, and sociocultural perspectives. It takes place through a potentially wide range of programs and activities in schools, community settings, religious centers, as well as informally within families, among peers, and through electronic and other media. Sexuality education for adolescents occurs in the context of the biological, cognitive, and social-emotional developmental progressions and issues of adolescence. Formal sexuality education falls into two main categories: behavior change approaches, which are represented by abstinence-only and abstinence-plus models, and healthy sexual development …
Girls' Perception Of Physical Environmental Factors And Transportation: Reliability And Association With Physical Activity And Active Transport To School, Kelly R. Evenson, Amanda Birnbaum, Ariane L. Bedimo-Rung, James Sallis, Carolyn C. Voorhees, Kimberly Ring, John P. Elder
Girls' Perception Of Physical Environmental Factors And Transportation: Reliability And Association With Physical Activity And Active Transport To School, Kelly R. Evenson, Amanda Birnbaum, Ariane L. Bedimo-Rung, James Sallis, Carolyn C. Voorhees, Kimberly Ring, John P. Elder
Department of Public Health Scholarship and Creative Works
Background
Preliminary evidence suggests that the physical environment and transportation are associated with youth physical activity levels. Only a few studies have examined the association of physical environmental factors on walking and bicycling to school. Therefore, the purpose of this study was (1) to examine the test-retest reliability of a survey designed for youth to assess perceptions of physical environmental factors (e.g. safety, aesthetics, facilities near the home) and transportation, and (2) to describe the associations of these perceptions with both physical activity and active transport to school.
Methods
Test and retest surveys, administered a median of 12 days later, …
Act-Up/Ri Fight Aids Poster, Act-Up/Ri, Risd Archives
Act-Up/Ri Fight Aids Poster, Act-Up/Ri, Risd Archives
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ACT-UP/RI Fight AIDS poster. "Get off your butt and demonstrate. Act Up, Fight Back, Fight AIDS"
Aids: Activism, Video, And The Media Lecture Series, John Cavallaro, Risd Archives
Aids: Activism, Video, And The Media Lecture Series, John Cavallaro, Risd Archives
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Flyer outlining the programming for the AIDS: Activism, Video, and the Media Lecture Series.
Danger: Rhode Island Has A New Aids Law Poster, Act-Up/Ri, Risd Archives
Danger: Rhode Island Has A New Aids Law Poster, Act-Up/Ri, Risd Archives
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Danger: Rhode Island Has a New Aids Law, 1989 poster.