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What’s love got to do with it? Sexual behaviors of opposite –sex couples through emerging adulthood. Kaestle CE, Tucker Halpern C. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 39(3):134-40, 2007

Trends in premarital sex in the United States, 1954-2003. Finer LB. Public Health Rep 122(1):73-8, 2007.

Greater Expectations: adolescents’ positive motivations for sex. Ott MA, Millstein SG, Ofner S, Halpern-Felsher BL. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 38(2):84–89, 2006.

Oral sex and condom use among young people in the United Kingdom. Stone N, Hatherall B, Ingham R, McEachran J. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 38(1):6–12, 2006

National estimates of the timing of sexual maturation and racial differences among US children. Sun SS, Schubert CM, Chumlea WC, Roche AF, Kulin HE, Lee PA, Himes JH, Ryan AS. Pediatrics 110:911-919, 2002.

Gender differences in the timing of first intercourse: data from 14 countries. Singh S, Wulf D, Samara R, Cuca YP. International Family Planning Perspectives, 26(1):21–28 & 43, 2000.

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Age of sexual debut among US adolescents. Cavazos-Rehg PA, Krauss MJ, Spitznagel EL, Schootman M, Bucholz KK, Peipert JF, Sanders-Thompson V, Cottler LB, Bierut LJ. Contraception 80(2):158-62, 2009.

Trends in sexual experience, contraceptive use, and teenage childbearing - 1992-2002. Manlove J, Ikramullah E, Mincieli L, Holcombe E, Danish S. J Adolesc Health 44(5):413-23, 2009.

Patterns of vaginal, oral, and anal sexual intercourse in an urban seventh-grade population. Markham CM, Fleschler Peskin M, Addy RC, Baumler ER, Tortolero SR. J School Health 79(4):193-200, 2009.

Abstinence-only and comprehensive sex education and the initiation of sexual activity and teen pregnancy. Kohler PK, Manhart LE, Lafferty WE. J Adolesc Health 42(4):344-51, 2008.

A longitudinal study of adolescent transition from virgin to nonvirgin status. Laflin MT, Wang J, Barry M. J Adolesc Health 42(3):228-36, 2008.

Defining virginity and abstinence: adolescents’ interpretations of sexual behaviors. Bersamin MM, Fisher DA, Walker S, Hill DL, Grube JW. J Adolesc Health 41(2):182-8, 2007.

Noncontracepting behavior in women at risk for unintended pregnancy: what’s religion got to do with it? Kramer MR, Hogue CJ, Gaydos LM. Ann Epidemiol 17(5):327-34, 2007.

Biological, familial, and peer influences on dating in early adolescence. Friedlander LJ, Connolly JA, Pepler DJ, Craig WM. Arch Sex Behav. 36(6):821-30,2007.

Early predictors of sexual behavior: implications for young adolescents and their parents. Lieberman LD. Perspect Sex Reprod Health 38(2):112-4, 2006.

Boyfriends, girlfriends and teenagers’ risk of sexual involvement. Marín BV, Kirby DB, Hudes ES, Coyle KK, Gómez CA. Perspect Sex Reprod Health 38(2):76-83, 2006.

Oral versus vaginal sex among adolescents: perceptions, attitudes, and behavior. Halpern-Felsher BL, Cornell JL, Kropp RY, Tschann JM. Pediatrics 115(4):845-51, 2005.

Religious differentials in the sexual and reproductive behaviors of young women in the United States. Jones RK, Darroch JE, Singh S. J Adolesc Health 36(4):279-88, 2005.

Sexual possibility situations and sexual behaviors among young adolescents: the moderating role of protective factors. DiLorio C, Dudley WN, Soet JE, McCarty F. J Adolesc Health 35(6):528.e11-20, 2004.