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Sexual unfolding

L J Sarrel, P M Sarrel

    Journal of Adolescent Health Care : Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine
    |December 1, 1981
    PubMed
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    Adolescent sexual development is complex. This study introduces "sexual unfolding," a nine-step model based on interviews with over 4000 students, detailing the journey from childhood to adult intimacy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Human Development
    • Sexuality Studies

    Background:

    • Adolescent sexuality is a critical developmental stage.
    • Understanding this process is essential for psychological well-being.
    • Existing models may not fully capture the nuances of sexual development.

    Observation:

    • Data collected from over 4000 Yale University students over 11 years.
    • Individual interviews provided in-depth qualitative insights.
    • Longitudinal observations allowed for tracking developmental patterns.

    Findings:

    • A nine-step model of "sexual unfolding" was identified.
    • This model maps the progression from childhood to adult sexual bonding.
    • Each step represents a distinct phase in the development of sexuality.

    Implications:

    • Provides a framework for understanding adolescent sexual development.
    • Can inform therapeutic interventions and educational programs.
    • Offers insights for parents and educators navigating this complex process.