Teen Sexuality and Teen Pregnancy - Global Problems of Population Growth

Explore a comprehensive lecture on teen sexuality and pregnancy from Yale University's Global Problems of Population Growth course. Delve into the complexities of adolescent sexual behavior, comparing US teen pregnancy rates with European countries. Examine the historical shift in the timing of puberty and marriage, and the impact of extended education on sexual activity. Analyze the effectiveness of sex education programs and the role of contraception in decreasing teen pregnancy rates despite increasing sexual activity among teenagers. Investigate trends in non-marital childbearing across industrialized nations. The lecture covers topics such as sex education, definitions of marriage, teen sexuality, pregnancy, single-parent families, and international comparisons of teen pregnancy rates. Gain valuable insights into this critical social issue through expert analysis and discussion.

- Chapter 1. Introduction to Teen Sexuality and Pregnancy
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- Chapter 2. Sex Education and Conflated Teen Sex Issues
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- Chapter 3. Definitions of Marriage
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- Chapter 4. Teen Sexuality
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- Chapter 5. Pregnancy, Marriage, and Single-Parent Families
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- Chapter 6. Trends in Teen Sexuality and Pregnancy
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- Chapter 7. Teen Pregnancy in the US and Internationally
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