Abstract
Cet article met l'accent sur la place des normes, des valeurs traditionnelles dans les comportements sexuels des jeunes. Il ressort de la littérature se rapportant à la sexualité des jeunes en Arique subsaharienne qu'elle est de plus en plus précoce, intense et instable. Ils adoptent de nouveaux comportements sexuels à risque dont les justifications sont diverses et les interprétations variées. Nous nous proposons de donner une interprétation qui repose sur un état des lieux de l'autotrité traditionnelle en matière de sexualité dans les sociétés africaines.
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Event ID
17
Paper presenter
55 813
Language (Translated)
en
Title (Translated)
The preconjugal sexuality of young people in Sub-Saharan Africa: what has happened to traditional norms and values?
Abstract (Translated)
This article emphasizes the role of traditional norms and values in the sexual behaviour of young people. The related literature has revealed that young people’s sexuality in Sub-Saharan Africa* it is increasingly early, intense and unstable. They are adopting new risky sexual behaviours whose explanations and interpretations are varied. We set out to provide an interpretation based on taking stock of traditional authority on the subject of sexuality in African societies.

* Translator’s note: spelled wrong in the original text.
Status (Translated)
2
Type of Submissions
Regular session presentation, if not selected I agree to present my paper as a poster
Language of Presentation
French
Weight in Programme
1 000
Status in Programme
1
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