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How Important Are Families and Fathers?

Does staying involved as a parent help your teen stay away from risky sexual behavior? There are many influential factors in a teen's sexual decision making, and it is difficult to determine the true impact of each factor. However, for parenting adults, this information is critically important.

In a recent study, Coley et al. explore how the parenting of fathers and mothers affect, and are affected by, adolescent sexual behavior.

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