Virginity Pledges May Help Postpone Intercourse Among Youth
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 00:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Making a virginity pledge may help some young people postpone the start of sexual activity. Researchers found that adolescents who made pledges to remain virgins until they are married were less likely to be sexually active over the three-year study period than other youth who were similar to them, but who did not make a virginity pledge.