The Effects of Sex Education Using Multimedia Program on Knowledge and Attitude about Sex of Middle School Boys.
- Author:
Hyo Mi PARK
1
;
Mee Young IM
Author Information
1. Department of Nursing, Seoil College, Korea. paulina@seoil.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Sex education;
Sex knowledge;
Sex attitude
- MeSH:
Humans;
Multimedia*;
Seoul;
Sex Education*;
Child Health
- From:Korean Journal of Child Health Nursing
2003;9(2):173-179
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of sex education using multimedia program on knowledge and attitude about sex. METHOD: The subjects of this study were 282 middle school boys in seoul. The data were collected from the 4th of Jun. to 30th of Jun. 2001. This program consisted of 6 subtopics and provided 3 sessions for each class. The per-test was given before the therapy to measure variables and the post-test was performed after intervention. The data were analyzed by the SAS program using t-test. RESULT: The results of this study are as follows. After intervention, the level of knowledge and attitude were increased significantly. CONCLUSION: The sex education using multimedia program is effective in helping middle school boys improve their healthy attitudes and thoughts toward sex.