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- Title
The Concerns Underlying Sex Education for Young People in France During the First Half of the 20<sup>th</sup>\ Century: Morality, demography and public health.
- Authors
De Luca Barrusse, Virginie
- Abstract
The essay examines the character of sex education for young people in France during the first half of the 20th century. The author emphasizes how fears of venereal disease and other public health issues related to demographic change largely informed the the development of sex education during this period. Catholic opposition to the implementation of sex education is also documented.
- Subjects
FRANCE; SEX education; EDUCATION; DEMOGRAPHIC change; SEXUALLY transmitted diseases; FRENCH Catholics; PUBLIC health; EDUCATION &; society; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY of education
- Publication
Hygiea Internationalis, 2011, Vol 10, Issue 1, p33
- ISSN
1403-8668
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.3384/hygiea.1403-8668.1110133