Sexuality -- Sources
Authors: Jessica Dunn with Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE

Carroll, J. L., & Wolpe, P. R. (1996). Sexuality and gender in society. New York, NY: Harper Collins College Publishers.

Essa, E. L., & Murray, C. I. (1999). Sexual play: When should you be concerned? Childhood Education, 75(4), 231-234.

Fontes, L. A (1995). Sexual abuse in nine North American cultures: Treatment and prevention. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage
      Publications, Inc.

Haffner, D. W. (1999). From diapers to dating: A parent’s guide to raising sexually healthy children. New York, NY:
     Newmarket Press

Katz, L. G. (1988). Those delicate questions about sex. ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education.
     Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Children’s Research Center

Kirby, D. (1994). School-based programs to reduce sexual risk-taking behaviors: Sexuality and HIV/AIDS education, health
     clinics, and condom availability programs. Paper presented at Sexuality and American Social Policy Seminars:
     Washington, DC.

Myers-Walls, J. A. (1996). Developmental issues in talking with children about HIV/AIDS. W. Lafayette, IN: Purdue
     University Cooperative Extension.

Pike, L. B. (1995). Sexuality and your child – for children ages 3 to 7.  Retrieved June 2003 from
     http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/hesguide/humanrel/gh6002.htm

Planned Parenthood (updated 2006). How to talk with your child about sex. Retrieved October 2006 from
     http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/parents/how-talk-your-child-about-sex-4422.htm

Planned Parenthood (2006). Human Sexuality — What Children Need to Know.  Retrieved October 2006 from
     http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/parents/human-sexuality-what-children-need-know-when-they-
need-know-it-4421.htm

Planned Parenthood (rev. May 2002). Kids & AIDS: A guide for parents. Retrieved October 2006 from
     http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/parents/kids-aids-4420.htm

Schwartz, P., & Capello, D. (2000). Ten talks parents must have with their children about sex and character. New York, NY:
     Hyperion.

Todd, C. M. (1994). Responding to sex play. Retrieved June 2003 from
     http://www.nncc.org/Guidance/cc35_respond.sex.play.html

Trickett, P. K., & Schellenbach, C. J. (Ed.) (1998). Violence against children in the family and the community. Washington
     D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Walsh, A., Parker, E, & Cushing, A. (1999). “How am I gonna answer this one?”: A discourse analysis of fathers’ accounts
     of providing sexuality education for young sons. The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 8(2), 103-114.

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For more information, contact Judith A. Myers-Walls, PhD, CFLE at jmyerswa@purdue.edu or at 765-494-2959

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