TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2013//
TI  - The effect of gender and ethnicity on the sexual behaviors of adolescents
JO  - Family Journal: counseling and therapy for couples and families
A1  - R-Almendarez, Ruby
A1  - Wilson, Angie D.
SP  - 104
EP  - 111
VL  - 21
IS  - 1
N2  - The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare the sexual behaviors of African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic adolescent males and females. The data utilized for this study were collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) using the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS). African American adolescents and males reported higher levels of sexual activity than Caucasian and Hispanic youth and females. At the conclusion of this study, a comparison was made between the results of the 2007 and the 2009 YRBSS.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1066-4807
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1066480712456831
ID  - ref1
ER  -