Preliminary evaluation of an abstinence-based program for 7th grade students from a small rural school district

Authors
Fitzgerald, SM Jordan, TR Hart, R
Citation
Sm. Fitzgerald et al., Preliminary evaluation of an abstinence-based program for 7th grade students from a small rural school district, PSYCHOL REP, 88(1), 2001, pp. 28-28
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS
ISSN journal
00332941 → ACNP
Volume
88
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
28 - 28
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-2941(200102)88:1<28:PEOAAP>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The purpose of this study Nas to investigate the effects of an abstinence-b ased program designed for 7th grade students (n = 59) from a rural school d istrict. Analysis suggested that after the program more students intended t o avoid having sex before marriage bur no change was noted for knowledge, a ttitudes, and self-efficacy.