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The virginity in adolescents: perspective of the portuguese nurses of the CSP adolescence
INFAD, 2019 Is a period of metamorphoses, which impels young people to make their own decisions. At puberty, the organism is taken over by biological transformations and sexual impulses.
Manuel Alberto Morais Brás +1 more
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Jurnal Biodjati, 2020 Hermetia illucens (L.), the black soldier fly (BSF), has raised attention due to its potential in solving various organic waste prob-lems and the benefits of the prepupa biomass as an alternative highly nutritious livestock feed.
Agus Dana Permana +2 more
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The hymen is a problem, still. Virginity, Imperforation, and Contraception, from Greece to Rome
Eugesta, 2013 The first section of this paper will discuss the semantic field of the Greek words parthenos (virgin), and parthenia (virginity). More precisely, I will revisit the arguments made in Le Corps virginal (1986: Paris: Vrin,), and translated into ...
Giulia Sissa
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Assessing Sexual Differences with the Decision to Remain a Virgin [PDF]
, 2020 Assessing Sexual Differences with the Decision to Remain a Virgin Jessica Del Rossi, Depts. of Biology and Sociology, with Dr. Claire Kimberly, Dept. of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine In the transition to adulthood, the loss of virginity can ...
Del Rossi, Jessica
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The economic value of virtue [PDF]
Virtue is modelled as an asset that women can use in the marriage market: since men value virginity in prospective mates, preserving her virtue increases a woman’s chances of marrying a high-status husband, and therefore allows for upward social mobility.
Fabio MARIANI
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Contemporary and Historical Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Preference for Age at Birth of First Child Remains Consistent Across Time [PDF]
, 2014 Women’s ability to reproduce is restricted by menarche and menopause. First children are, however, not typically born until some years after the onset of puberty. Other factors therefore contribute towards this delay. In this context, women’s hips do not
Brewer, Gayle +3 more
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Kulturella Perspektiv, 2004 Through a Foucauldian discursive analysis of the recorded interviews of some of the first generation Iranian immigrant women living in Sweden, the intent of this research is to study sexuality as gendered, historicized, and culturally constructed.
Fataneh Farahani
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Casta e pura: la visione della purezza per i millennials italiani di fede islamica
Storia delle Donne, 2022 The aim of this paper is to analyse the concept of purity and virginity among the Muslim millennials in the West. Young Muslims in a European context address the issue of sexuality with their peers including those of a different faith, through common ...
Eleonora Pede
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Adolescent Virginity Pledges in the United States [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents a brief history of teen-focused abstinence groups and virginity pledge traditions. It then examines the various meanings virginity pledges have for the adolescents who take them.
Hickey, Audrey
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‘Virginity is a virtue: prevent early sex’: teacher perceptions of sex education in a Ugandan secondary school [PDF]
, 2013 Sex education is a politically contentious issue in many countries, and there are numerous, competing ideologies relating to the most appropriate methods to teach young people about sexual and reproductive health.
Aggleton, Peter, Iyer, Padmini
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