Growing Up Sexually

The Sexual Curriculum (Oct., 2002)

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"Biology", "Race", "Puberty" and "Sexarche": A Small Bibliographic Suggestion


 

Asayama, Sh. (1975) Adolescent sexual development and adult sex behavior in Japan, J Sex Res 11,2:91-112

Barone, C., Ickovics, J. R., Ayers, T. S., Katz, S. M., Voyce, C. K & Weissberg, R. P. (1996) High-risk sexual behavior among young urban students, Fam Plann Perspect 28,2:69-74

Benda, B. B. & Corwyn, R. F. (1996) Testing a Theoretical Model of Adolescent Sexual Behavior among Rural Families in Poverty, Child & Adol Soc Work J 13,6:469-94

Benda, B. B. & DiBlasio, F. A. (1991) Comparison of four theories of adolescent sexual exploration, Deviant Behav 12,3:235-57

Benda, B. B. & DiBlasio, F. A. (1994) An integration of theory: Adolescent sexual contacts, J Youth & Adol 23,3:403-20

Benda, B. B. & Kashner, T. M. (1994) Adolescent sexual behavior: A path analysis, J Soc Serv Res 19,3-4: 49-69

Brewster, K. L. (1994) Race Differences in Sexual Activity among Adolescent Women: The Role of Neighborhood Characteristics, Am Sociol Rev 59,3:408-24

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1996) Youth risk behavior surveillance - United States, 1995. MMWR CDC Surveillance Summaries 45(SS-4):1-84

Cocchi, R. & Ghiglione-Rocca, R. (1977) [Neurotic masturbation and infantile depression: clinico-theoretical appraoch and possible neuro-psychological explanation], Acta Neurol (Napoli) 32,2:229-41

Cocchi, R. (1977) [The hypothesis of adrenergic-noradrenergic substitution in habitual childhood masturbation: Two cases], Rassegna di Studi Psichia 66,1:9-16

Coker, A. L., Richter, D. L., Valois, R. F., McKeown, R. E., Garrison, C. Z. & Vincent, M. L. (1994) Correlates and consequences of early initiation of sexual intercourse, J Sch Health 64,9:372-7

DiBlasio, F. A. & Benda, B. B. (1990) Adolescent sexual behavior: Multivariate analysis of a social learning model, J Adol Res 5,4:449-66

DiBlasio, F. A. & Benda, B. B. (1992) Gender differences in theories of adolescent sexual activity, Sex Roles 27,5-6:221-39

Dorius, G. L. (1995) Parental Support and Control and the Onset of Sexual Intercourse, DAI-A 55,12, June,4005-A

Dunne, M. P., Martin, N. G. et al. (1997) Genetic and environmental contributions to variance in age at first sexual intercourse, Psychol Sci 8,3:211-6

Edwards, S. (1992) Among Native American teenagers, sex without contraceptives is common, Fam Plann Perspect 24:189-91

Eveleth, P. B. & Tanner, J. M. (1976) Worldwide Variation in Human Growth. London: Cambridge Univerity Press

Furstenberg, F. F. Jr. (1987) Race differences in teenage sexuality, pregnancy, and adolescent childbearing, Milbank Q 65, Suppl. 2:381-403

Furstenberg, Jr., F. F., Morgan, S. Ph., Moore, K. A. & Peterson, J. L. (1987) Race Differences in the Timing of Adolescent Intercourse, Am Sociol Rev 52, 4:511-8

Halpern, C. T., Udry, J. R. et al. (1994) Testosterone and religiosity as predictors of sexual attitudes and activity among adolescent males: A biosocial model, J Biosoc Science 26,2:217-34

Herdt, G. & McClintock, M. (2000) The magical age of 10, Arch Sex Behav 29,6:587-606

Hillman, E. R. (1993) Adolescent sexual behavior: A developmental social learning model, DAI 53(11-B):5977-8

Hogben, M. & Byrne, D. (1998) Using social learning theory to explain individual differences in human sexuality, J Sex Res 35,1:58-71

Horner, R. D., Kolasa, K. M., Irons, T. G. & Wilson, K. (1994) Racial differences in rural adults' attitudes toward issues of adolescent sexuality, Am J Public Health 84,3:456-8

Hovell, M. F. et al. (1994) A Behavioral-Ecological Model of Adolescent Sexual Development: A Template for AIDS Prevention, J Sex Res 31,4:267-81

Janssen, D. F. (July, 2001) Paradoxia Sexualis. Bio-Othering and Psychopathia Sexualis of the Child. Unpublished literature study. University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Dept. of Medical History, Philosophy and Ethics

Ku, L., Sonenstein, F. L. & Pleck, J. H. (1993) Factors influencing first intercourse for teenage men, Public Health Rep 108,6:680-94

Lauritsen, J. L. (1990) Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Early Childbearing: Empirical Tests of Social Control and Strain Theories, DAI-A 50,7, Jan.:2257-A

Marro, A. (1900) Puberal hygiene in relation to pedagogy and sociology, Am J Sociol 6,2:224-37

Martin, N. G., Eaves, L. J. & Eysenck, H. J. (1977) Genetical, Environmental and Personality Factors Influencing the Age of First Sexual Intercourse in Twins, J Biosoc Sci 9,1:91-7

McClintock, M. & Herdt, G. (1996) Rethinking puberty: the development of sexual attraction, Curr Direct Psychol Sci 5: 178-83;

McClintock, M. & Herdt, G. (1998) Preadolescent determinants of sexuality, Pediatr Update 19,9:1-10

Oyor, S. C. J. & Pandey, A. (1999) Adolescent Transition to Coitus and Premarital Childbearing in Sudan: A Biosocial Context, J Biosoc Sci 31,3:361-74

Phinney, V. G., Jensen, L. C., Olsen, J. A. & Cundick, B. (1990) The relationship between early development and psychosexual behaviors in adolescent females, Adolescence 25(98):321-32

Rodgers, J. L., Rowe, D. C. & Buster, M. (1999) Nature, Nurture and First Sexual Intercourse in the USA: Fitting Behavioral Genetic Models to NLSY Kinship Data, J Biosoc Sci 31,1:29-41

Rowe, D. C. & Rodgers, J. L. (1991) An "epidemic" model of adolescent sexual intercourse: Applications to national survey data, J Biosoc Sci 23,2:211-9

Rowe, D. C. & Rodgers, J. L. (1994) A Social Contagion Model of Adolescent Sexual Behavior: Explaining Race Differences, Soc Biol 41,1-2:1-18

Rowe, D. C., Rodgers, J. L. & Meseck, B. S. (1989) An "epidemic" model of sexual intercourse prevalences for Black and White adolescents, Soc Biol 36,3-4:127-45

Rushton, J. P. & Bogaert, A. F. (1987) Race differences in sexual behavior: testing an evolutionary hypothesis, J Res Personality 21,4:536-7

Singh, S. & Darroch, J. E. (1999) Trends in sexual activity among adolescent American women: 1982-1995, Fam Plann Perspect 31,5:212-9

Smith, E. A. & Udry, J. R. (1985) Coital and non-coital sexual behaviors of white and black adolescents, Am J Public Health 75,10:1200-3

Smith, E. A. (1989) A biosocial model of adolescent sexual behavior, in Adams, G. R. et al. (Eds.) Biology of Adolescent Behavior and Development. Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage Publications, p143-67

Smith, E. A., Udry, J. R. & Morris, N. M. (1985) Pubertal development and friends: A biosocial explanation of adolescent sexual behavior, J Health & Soc Behav 26,3:183-92

Stanton, B., Li, X., Black, M. M., Ricardo, I. & Galbraith, J. (1994) Anal intercourse among preadolescent and early adolescent low-income urban African-Americans, Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 148,11:1201-4

Stanton, B., Li, X., Black, M., Ricardo, I., Galbraith, J., Kaljee, L. & Feigelman, S. (1994) Sexual practices and intentions among preadolescent and early adolescent low-income urban African-Americans, Pediatrics 93,6, Pt 1:966-73

Strouse, J. S. & Fabes, R. A. (1987) A conceptualization of transition to nonvirginity in adolescent females, J Adol Res 2,4:331-48

Udry, J. R. & Cliquet, R. L. (1982) A cross-cultural examination of the relationship between ages at menarche, marriage, and first birth, Demography 19,1:53-63

Udry, J. R. (1988) Biological Predispositions and Social Control in Adolescent Sexual Behavior, Am Sociol Rev 53,5:709-22

Udry, J. R., Talbert et al. (1986) Biosocial foundations for adolescent female sexuality, Demography 23,2:217-30

Weber, F. T., Gearing, J., Davis, A. & Conlon, M. (1992) Prepubertal initiation of sexual experiences and older first partner predict promiscuous sexual behavior of delinquent adolescent males-- unrecognized child abuse? J Adolesc Health 13,7:600-5

Westney, O. E., Jenkins, R. R., Butts, J. D. & Williams, I. (1984) Sexual development and behavior in black preadolescents, Adolescence 19(75):557-68

Zabin, L. S., Smith, E. A., Hirsch, M. B. & Hardy, J. B. (1986) Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females, Demography 23,4:595-605

Zelnik, M. & Shah, F. K. (1983) First intercourse among young Americans, Fam Plann Perspect 15,2:64-70


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