Propuesta de educación sexual para madres y padres de adolescentes de la comunidad Reten Ichubamba. Parroquia Cebadas. Provincia Chimborazo. Marzo-agosto 2014

Abstract

This is a descriptive cross-sectional research that outputs a technological development that is embodied in a proposal of family sex education prepared on the basis of the needs of knowledge and experiences of family sex education of parents of adolescents in a rural area. The study group was formed by the total number of parents of adolescents. For obtaining the information a survey properly structured and validated by experts was used as a data collection technique; and also information was taken about the level of knowledge, attitudes and behaviors about sexuality of parents. Knowledge is generally low, wrong, unknown and with certain nuances that indicates the presence of myths and beliefs on sexuality, 80% of parents mostly conceive sexuality as sex and just as sexual, the attitudes to different topics of sexuality are inappropriate especially with respect to the acceptance of sexual diversity, the right to decide starting sexual relations and contraceptive use among adolescents. In terms of behavior from sexual education of their children are deficient, since most of the parents indicate that have talked about sexuality rarely or never. Evidencing the need of a family sex education, for this reason a proposal on sex family education was designed and validated by experts a that contributes to improving the situation detected, it proposes eight educational sessions, lasting two hours each one, and the development of an active participatory methodology.