Young People and Sexual Health

Individual, Social and Policy Contexts

Elizabeth Burtney, Mary Duffy

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English

Red Globe Press
21 May 2004

Age groups: adolescents; Birth control, contraception, family planning; Sex & sexuality, sex manuals

This book presents a holistic view of young people's sexuality and sexual health, including social policy, sociological and educational perspectives. Drawing on national and international policy analyzes, on academic research and on a range of practical approaches to working with different groups, Young People and Sexual Health provides a comprehensive overview of this complex area. It will be of use to postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students, to practitioners working in sexual health and to those in the policy arena.

By: Elizabeth Burtney, Mary Duffy
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 427g
ISBN: 9780333993576
ISBN 10: 0333993578
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 21 May 2004
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

ELIZABETH BURTNEY is a freelance researcher specializing in young people's sexuality. For six years prior to this, she was a sexual health research specialist with the Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS) where she was heavily involved in developing the sexual health strategy on behalf of the Scottish Executive. MARY DUFFY is Principal Officer, Research & Development at Barnardo's. She manages a portfolio of research in Scotland and NE England relating to Barnardo's work for children, young people and their families, including research on issues of sexual behaviour. She was previously based at the Health Education Board for Scotland, the Health & Safety Executive and the University of Oxford.