Journal of Korean Public Health Nursing (한국보건간호학회지)
- Volume 14 Issue 2
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- Pages.382-395
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- 2000
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- 1226-0290(pISSN)
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- 2234-2869(eISSN)
Knowledge in Sex and Needs of Sex Education among Community College Students
일부 전문대학생들의 성지식과 성교육 요구
- Lee in Sook (Department of Nursing, Keukdong College) ;
- Jeon Mi Yang (Department of Nursing, Keukdong College) ;
- Kim Young Hee (Department of Nursing, Keukdong College) ;
- Jung Mi Sook (Department of Nursing, Keukdong College)
- Published : 2000.09.01
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the sexual knowledge and the needs of sex education for college students in order to develop sex education program. The data were collected from 271 students attedning K community college in Chungcheongbuk-do from November, 29 to December 3, 1999, using a self-administered questionnaire. Sexual knowledge in this study include 4 areas such as sexual physiology, contraceptive methods, venereal disease. and reproductive physiology. The results were as follows : 1. The mean score of the knowledge in sex was 15.42 out of 29, which is very low. Of the four areas of the knowledge, the students showed the lowest score in contraceptive methods. Woman students had significantly higher score in reproductive physiology than man students. 2. Seventy nine percent of the students felt the need for sex education being given by their college. Most students wanted to obtain sex education through special lectures
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