Advanced search
Publication Cover
Sex Education
Sexuality, Society and Learning
Volume 8, 2008 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
3,747
Views
46
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

A matter of facts… and more: an exploratory analysis of the content of sexuality education in The Netherlands

Rebecca M. Ferguson Research Department, Rutgers Nisso Groep, Utrecht, The Netherlands
,
Ine Vanwesenbeeck Research Department, Rutgers Nisso Groep, Utrecht, The Netherlands
&
Trudie Knijn Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pages 93-106 | Published online: 24 Jan 2008

Citations (46)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (19)

Reina Evans-Paulson, Christina V. Dodson & Tracy Marie Scull. (2023) Critical media attitudes as a buffer against the harmful effects of pornography on beliefs about sexual and dating violence. Sex Education 0:0, pages 1-17.
Read now
Renske Mirjam van Lonkhuijzen, Franshelis Katerinee Garcia & Annemarie Wagemakers. (2023) The Stigma Surrounding Menstruation: Attitudes and Practices Regarding Menstruation and Sexual Activity During Menstruation. Women's Reproductive Health 10:3, pages 364-384.
Read now
Mira Weil, Aneliese Apala Flaherty & Aline Gubrium. (2021) Developing and Approving a LETS! Teach, Affirm, Learn, Know (LETS! T.A.L.K.) Curriculum for Grades K-2 in a Public-School System. American Journal of Sexuality Education 16:3, pages 325-350.
Read now
Marianne Cense. (2019) Navigating a bumpy road. Developing sexuality education that supports young people’s sexual agency. Sex Education 19:3, pages 263-276.
Read now
Fraukje E. F. Mevissen, Pepijn van Empelen, Anita Watzeels, Gee van Duin, Suzanne Meijer, Sanne van Lieshout & Gerjo Kok. (2018) Development of Long Live Love+, a school-based online sexual health programme for young adults. An intervention mapping approach. Sex Education 18:1, pages 47-73.
Read now
Debbie Ollis. (2016) ‘I felt like I was watching porn’: the reality of preparing pre-service teachers to teach about sexual pleasure. Sex Education 16:3, pages 308-323.
Read now
Hanneke De Graaf, Ine Vanwesenbeeck & Suzanne Meijer. (2015) Educational Differences in Adolescents' Sexual Health: A Pervasive Phenomenon in a National Dutch Sample. The Journal of Sex Research 52:7, pages 747-757.
Read now
Janet Helmer, Kate Senior, Belinda Davison & Andrew Vodic. (2015) Improving sexual health for young people: making sexuality education a priority. Sex Education 15:2, pages 158-171.
Read now
KateL. Collier, StaceyS. Horn, HennyM. W. Bos & TheoG. M. Sandfort. (2015) Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gays Among American and Dutch Adolescents. The Journal of Sex Research 52:2, pages 140-150.
Read now
Charles Picavet, Ineke van der Vlugt & Ciel Wijsen. (2014) Intention to use emergency contraceptive pills and the role of knowledge in a Dutch national sample. The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care 19:4, pages 250-258.
Read now
Juliette D.G. Goldman. (2013) International guidelines on sexuality education and their relevance to a contemporary curriculum for children aged 5–8 years. Educational Review 65:4, pages 447-466.
Read now
Juliette D.G. Goldman & Christine A. Collier-Harris. (2012) School-based reproductive health and safety education for students aged 12–15 years in UNESCO’s (2009) International Technical Guidance . Cambridge Journal of Education 42:4, pages 445-461.
Read now
RachelB. Tambling, Ruth Neustifter, Christine Muska, Ashley Reckert & Stephanie Rua. (2012) Pleasure-Centered Educational Program: A Comprehensive Approach to Pleasure-Oriented Sexuality Education in Domestic Violence Shelters. International Journal of Sexual Health 24:4, pages 267-289.
Read now
Juliette D.G. Goldman. (2012) A critical analysis of UNESCO's International Technical Guidance on school-based education for puberty and sexuality. Sex Education 12:2, pages 199-218.
Read now
N. Hashimoto, H. Shinohara, M. Tashiro, S. Suzuki, H. Hirose, H. Ikeya, K. Ushitora, A. Komiya, M. Watanabe, T. Motegi & M. Morioka. (2012) Sexuality education in junior high schools in Japan. Sex Education 12:1, pages 25-46.
Read now
Juliette D.G. Goldman. (2011) External providers' sexuality education teaching and pedagogies for primary school students in Grade 1 to Grade 7. Sex Education 11:02, pages 155-174.
Read now
Siobhán O'Higgins & Saoirse Nic Gabhainn. (2010) Youth participation in setting the agenda: learning outcomes for sex education in Ireland. Sex Education 10:4, pages 387-403.
Read now
JulietteD.G. Goldman. (2010) Sexuality education for young people: a theoretically integrated approach from Australia. Educational Research 52:1, pages 81-99.
Read now
Harriet Hogarth & Roger Ingham. (2009) Masturbation Among Young Women and Associations with Sexual Health: An Exploratory Study. The Journal of Sex Research 46:6, pages 558-567.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (27)

Lisa van Leent, Kerryann Walsh, Claire Moran, Kirstine Hand & Sally French. (2023) Effectiveness of relationships and sex education: A systematic review of terminology, content, pedagogy, and outcomes. Educational Research Review 39, pages 100527.
Crossref
Nida Jamshed, Andrew L. Stewart & Nicole M. Overstreet. (2022) Social Dominance, Sexual Double Standards, and Violence Against Women in Tight and Loose Cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 53:9, pages 1145-1165.
Crossref
Julia EAP Schellekens, Claire SE Houtvast, Peter Leusink, Gunilla Kleiverda & Rebecca Gomperts. (2022) Dutch GPs’ views on prescribing mifepristone and misoprostol: a mixed-methods study. British Journal of General Practice 72:722, pages e677-e683.
Crossref
Duraa Boahene, Ellen Reitz & Joyce J. Endendijk. (2022) Stereotyping Yourself: Are Adolescents’ Stereotypes About the Sexual Double Standard Related to Their Own Sexual Behaviors?. Sexuality & Culture 26:4, pages 1235-1258.
Crossref
Hulya Kosar Altinyelken, Yusra Akhtar & Nazek Selim. (2021) Navigating Contradictory Narratives on Sexuality Between the School and the Mosque in Four Muslim Communities in the Netherlands. Sexuality & Culture 26:2, pages 595-615.
Crossref
Tyler B. Jamison & Caroline M. Sanner. (2021) Relationship form and function: Exploring meaning‐making in young adults' romantic histories. Personal Relationships 28:4, pages 840-859.
Crossref
Jimena Silva Segovia, Pablo Zuleta Pastor & Estefany Castillo Ravanal. (2021) A Methodological Model for the Promotion of Sexual Corporeal Health and Self-Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:9, pages 5034.
Crossref
Theodore Burnes. 2020. Research Anthology on Instilling Social Justice in the Classroom. Research Anthology on Instilling Social Justice in the Classroom 1089 1102 .
Bialyk O.Sovhira S.Honcharuk V.Нerasymenko O.. (2020) ANALYZES OF THE CONCEPTS AND MODERN MODELS OF ADULT EDUCATION IN THE EU COUNTRIES. Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews 8:3, pages 466-471.
Crossref
Willemijn Krebbekx. (2018) What else can sex education do? Logics and effects in classroom practices. Sexualities 22:7-8, pages 1325-1341.
Crossref
Jenna Gillett-Swan & Lisa van Leent. (2019) Exploring the Intersections of the Convention on the Rights of the Child General Principles and Diverse Sexes, Genders and Sexualities in Education. Social Sciences 8:9, pages 260.
Crossref
Fraukje Mevissen, Jo Reinders & Gerjo Kok. 2018. Leerboek seksuologie. Leerboek seksuologie 193 204 .
Theodore Burnes. 2017. Challenges Associated with Cross-Cultural and At-Risk Student Engagement. Challenges Associated with Cross-Cultural and At-Risk Student Engagement 170 187 .
Stine H. Bang Svendsen. 2017. The Palgrave Handbook of Sexuality Education. The Palgrave Handbook of Sexuality Education 137 155 .
J. K. Krugu, F. E. F. Mevissen, A. Prinsen & R. A. C. Ruiter. (2016) Who’s that girl? A qualitative analysis of adolescent girls’ views on factors associated with teenage pregnancies in Bolgatanga, Ghana. Reproductive Health 13:1.
Crossref
Peggy M. J. Emmerink, Regina J. J. M. van den Eijnden, Ine Vanwesenbeeck & Tom F. M. ter Bogt. (2016) The Relationship Between Endorsement of the Sexual Double Standard and Sexual Cognitions and Emotions. Sex Roles 75:7-8, pages 363-376.
Crossref
Ana Langer, Afaf Meleis, Felicia M Knaul, Rifat Atun, Meltem Aran, Héctor Arreola-Ornelas, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Agnes Binagwaho, Ruth Bonita, Jacquelyn M Caglia, Mariam Claeson, Justine Davies, France A Donnay, Jewel M Gausman, Caroline Glickman, Annie D Kearns, Tamil Kendall, Rafael Lozano, Naomi Seboni, Gita Sen, Siriorn Sindhu, Miriam Temin & Julio Frenk. (2015) Women and Health: the key for sustainable development. The Lancet 386:9999, pages 1165-1210.
Crossref
Tiffany JonesTiffany Jones. 2015. Policy and Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Students. Policy and Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Students 23 55 .
C. Picavet, W. van Berlo & S. Tonnon. 2014. International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy. International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy 449 463 .
Mary E. Dillon & Andrew L. Cherry. 2014. International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy. International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy 1 38 .
Hannah Frith. (2012) ‘CONGRATS!! You had an orgasm’: Constructing orgasm on an internet discussion board. Feminism & Psychology 23:2, pages 252-260.
Crossref
J. Dennis Fortenberry & Devon J. Hensel. 2013. The New Public Health and STD/HIV Prevention. The New Public Health and STD/HIV Prevention 293 305 .
J. D. G. Goldman. (2011) An exploration in Health Education of an integrated theoretical basis for Sexuality Education pedagogies for young people. Health Education Research 26:3, pages 526-541.
Crossref
Amy T. Schalet. (2011) Beyond Abstinence and Risk: A New Paradigm for Adolescent Sexual Health. Women's Health Issues 21:3, pages S5-S7.
Crossref
Wadiya Udell, Theo Sandfort, Ellen Reitz, Henny Bos & Maja Dekovic. (2010) The Relationship Between Early Sexual Debut and Psychosocial Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Dutch Adolescents. Archives of Sexual Behavior 39:5, pages 1133-1145.
Crossref
Rosalind Latiner Raby. (2009) Comparative and International Education: A Bibliography (2008). Comparative Education Review 53:S1, pages S1-S125.
Crossref
Judith Peppard. (2008) Culture wars in South Australia: the sex education debates. Australian Journal of Social Issues 43:3, pages 499-516.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.