| Janice M. Irvine - Education - 2004 - 300 pages
...United Church Board for Homeland Ministries.1 On the other hand, abstinence-only curricula had as their "exclusive purpose teaching the social, psychological,...health gains to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity."2 Abstinence-only curricula were supported by conservative, Christian evangelical, and Catholic... | |
| Laura Carpenter - Social Science - 2005 - 303 pages
...spelled out in Title V as an educational or motivational program that (emphasis added)19 A. has as its exclusive purpose teaching the social, psychological,...outside marriage as the expected standard for all school-age children; C. teaches that abstinence from sexual activity is the only certain way to avoid... | |
| Carol Siegel - Social Science - 2005 - 225 pages
...included legislation allocaiing federal funding for abstinence education that, as Warner notes, focuses on "'teaching the social, psychological, and health gains...be realized by abstaining from sexual activity.'" He follows this alarming quotation from the law by observing, "There is no attempt to spell out what... | |
| Jelto Drenth - Health & Fitness - 2005 - 496 pages
...passed the Welfare Reform Act, setting aside $50 million for programmes whose 'exclusive purpose is teaching the social, psychological, and health gains to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity'.5 In judging the reliability of contraceptive methods, a distinction should always be drawn... | |
| Human Rights Watch - Civil rights - 2005 - 542 pages
...1996 "welfare reform" bill in the US, for instance, required states accepting federal funds to teach "abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage as the expected standard for all schoolage children," as well as that "sexual activity outside the context of marriage is likely to... | |
| David Cooper - Political Science - 2006 - 270 pages
...all of the following definitions of abstinence education, known as AH (A through H): a. Has as its exclusive purpose, teaching the social, psychological,...only certain way to avoid out-of-wedlock pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and other associated health problems; d. Teaches that a mutually faithful... | |
| Jerrold S. Greenberg, Clint E. Bruess, Sarah C. Conklin - Health & Fitness - 2007 - 914 pages
...section, the term "abstinence education" means an educational or motivational program that: 1. has as its exclusive purpose teaching the social, psychological,...to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity; 2. teaches abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage as the expected standard for all schoolage... | |
| Joel F. Handler, Yeheskel Hasenfeld - Law - 2006 - 349 pages
...abstinence education, with required matching funds. The definition of abstinence education includes "as its exclusive purpose, teaching the social, psychological,...health gains to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity."7 There is no child care provision specifically tailored toward teen parents. As with adults,... | |
| Cristina Page - Social Science - 2006 - 268 pages
...one government document described it, the "proportion of participants who indicate understanding of the social, psychological, and health gains to be realized by abstaining from premarital sexual activity."46 It's no surprise to learn that a 2001 review of scientific evidence... | |
| Sevgi O. Aral, John M. Douglas - Medical - 2007 - 1206 pages
...2005 (91), abstinence-only education programs must adhere to the following guidance: A. Have as its exclusive purpose teaching the social, psychological,...be realized by abstaining from sexual activity B. Teach abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage as the expected standard for all school-age... | |
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