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Preventing HIV/AIDS, other STIs and Pregnancy: Group-Based Abstinence Education Interventions for Adolescents

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Anderson NLR, Koniak-Griffin D, Keenan CK, Uman G, Duggal BR, Casey C. Evaluating the outcomes of parent-child family life education... including commentary by Hayman LL. Scholarly Inquiry for Nursing Practice 1999 Fall; 13(3): 211-38 (64 ref).

Blake SM, Simkin L, Ledsky R, Perkins C, Calabrese JM. Effects of a parent-child communications intervention on young adolescents' risk for early onset of sexual intercourse. Fam Plann Perspect 2001;33(2):52-61.

Borawski EA, Trapl ES, Lovegreen LD, Colabianchi N, Block T. Effectiveness of Abstinence-only Intervention in Middle School Teens. American Journal of Health Behavior Vol 29(5) Sep-Oct 2005, 423-434 2005.

Christopher F, Roosa MW. An evaluation of an adolescent pregnancy prevention program: Is "Just Say No" enough? Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies 1990;39(1):68-72.

Clark MA, Trenholm C, Devaney B, Wheeler J, Quay L. Impacts of the Heritage Keepers Life Skills Education Component. 2007. Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

Clark LF, Miller KS, Nagy SS et al. Adult identity mentoring: reducing sexual risk for African-American seventh grade students. J Adolesc Health 2005 October;37(4):337.

Jorgensen SR, Potts V, Camp B. Project Taking Charge: Six Month Follow-Up of a Pregnancy Prevention Program. Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies 1993;42:401-6.

Kirby D, Korpi M, Barth RP, Cagampang HH. The impact of the Postponing Sexual Involvement curriculum among youths in California. Fam Plann Perspect 1997;29(3):100-8.

St Pierre TL, Mark MM, Kaltreider DL, Aiken KJ. A 27-Month Evaluation of a Sexual Activity Prevention Program in Boys and Girls Clubs Across the Nation. Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies 1995;44:69-77.

Trenholm C, Devaney B, Forston K, Quay L, Wheeler J, Clark MA. Impacts of Four Title V, Section 510 Abstinence Education Programs. Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; 2008.

Weed S, Ericksen IH, Lewis A, Grant GE, Wibberly KH. An Abstinence Program's Impact on Cognitive Mediators and Sexual Initiation. Institute for Research and Evaluation. Unpublished Work

Weed S, Olsen JA, DeGaston J, Prigmore J. Predicting and Changing Teen Sexual Activity Rates: A Comparison of Three Title XX Programs. 1992. Unpublished Work

Weed S. Evaluation Report- Heritage Community Services Program Year 2004-2005 (2nd Year of Evaluation). 2005. Unpublished Work

Weed S, Ericksen IH, Birch PJ. An Evaluation of the Heritage Keepers Abstinence Education Program. 2005. Unpublished Work

Weed S, Anderson N. What Kind of Abstinence Education Works? Comparing Outcomes of Two Approaches. 2007. Unpublished Work

Young M, Core-Gebhart P, Marx D. Abstinence Oriented Sexuality Education Initial Field Test Results of the Living Smart Curriculum. FL Educator; 1992.