Attitude of Students In University of Benin Demonstration Secondary School (UDSS) Towards Sexuality

Summary

The study explore the Attitude of Students In University of Benin Demonstration Secondary School (UDSS) Towards Sexuality Education in Ovia North East L.G.A, Edo State. The objectives of the study is to determine the attitude of student's towards sexual Education, the benefits of sex Education and the Student's Knowledge of sex Education. A total of 90 copies of the questionnaires were distributed to the respondents and 83 were retrieved and found usable, resulting to 85% response rate. The summary of the major findings of the study are listed below:  Students has positive response towards the attitude of sexuality education, agreed on how sexuality education can support them to have an informed decision about sexual behaviour and how adequate education is important as they Grow to become an adult. It will go a long way in decision making.  The benefits of sex education help students understand their self biological. According to Collins (2008), argued that sexuality education encompasses education about all aspects of sexuality including information about family planning, reproduction, body image, sexuality orientation, sexual pleasure, values, 37 decision making, communication, dating, relationships, sexually transmitted infections and how to avoid them, and birth control methods  Adequate knowledge of sex education is a way to bring awareness to students Concerning their personal hygiene and to understand their puberty humornal change and management.