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... > social science subjects > health and social care > global health > child health > adolescent development > adolescent sexuality
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health (discipline) > child health > adolescent development > adolescent sexuality
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > adolescent development > adolescent sexuality
social science subjects > psychology > developmental psychology > adolescent psychology > adolescent sexuality

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adolescent sexuality  

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  • The topic of adolescent sexuality is of great importance in the study of applied developmental science because it represents an area in which many contextual factors influence the development of this innately personal aspect of life. Sexuality, in turn, affects many dimensions of adolescent development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Adolescent Sexuality]

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