Do Thai parents really know about the sexual risk taking of their children? A qualitative study in Bangkok

• Main Authors: Fongkaew W., Cupp P.K., Miller B.A., Atwood K.A., Chamratrithirong A., Rhucharoenpornpanich O., Rosati M.J., Chookhare W., Byrnes H.F.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84865968018&partnerID=40&md5=0803e431cf6b12ceeb0c8c9e2c9a7fd1; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/4406
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

This qualitative study explores the perceptions of parents and adolescents toward sexual risk-taking behaviors. In-depth interviews were conducted with 30 parents and 30 adolescents (aged 13-14years) in Bangkok, and were analyzed by using coding and thematic analysis. The results showed that althoug...