Instructor Resources

Below you will find a sample of papers in PDF format and links that may serve as resources.

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Papers

• Male and Female He created them (Vatican’s Congregation for Catholic Education)
• Rejecting Humanae Vitae: The Social Costs of Denying the Obvious
  Hanna Klaus, M.D.- The Linacre Quarterly, January, 2019
• Ovulation, a sign of health - Dr. Pilar Vigil et al, 2019
• Steroid hormones and their actions in women's brains - Vigil, J.P et al, 2018
• Influence of sex steroid hormones on the adolescent brain and behavior:  An update - Vigil, P. et al - The Linacre Quarterly 83 (3) 2016, 308-329.
• The Oxytocin–Vasopressin Pathway in the Context of Love and Fear - C.Sue Carter - Frontiers in Endocrinology  2017; 8: 356.
• Influence of sex steroid hormones on the adolescent brain and behavior:  An update - Vigil, P. Del Río, J.P., Carrera, B., Aránguiz, F.C., Rioseco, H., Cortés, M.E. -  The Linacre Quarterly 83 (3) 2016, 308–329
• The story every cycle is telling us – Fertility Awareness: an important tool
  Talk given by Dr. Pilar Vigil, Chile, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• The Charism of Teen STAR
  Talk given by Dr. Hanna Klaus, USA, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• TeenSTAR presentation
  Talk given by Dr. Elizabeth Heyne, Dallas/Texas, USA, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• Situation in Croatia – from 2012-2014
  Talk given by Kristina Pavlović, Croatia, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• Gender oder Geschlecht? Gender Mainstreaming und die Gender Theorien (in German)
  Talk given by Christl Ruth Vonholdt, Germany, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• The Human Person and an Education to Love- Talk given by Auxiliary Bishop Dr. Dominikus Schwaderlapp, Germany, 8th International Teen STAR congress, Bernried, Germany, July/August 2014
• The importance of Fertility Awareness in the Assessment of a woman's health - Vigil, P. et al - The Linacre Quarterly 2012
• Usefulness of Monitoring Fertility from Menarche
• J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol (2006) 19:173–179
• Now, there’s proof: Men, women are different
• Jennifer Harper, The Washington Times, December 2005
• Adolescent pregnancy prevention: an abstinence-centered randomized controlled intervention in a Chilean public high school​ - Carlos Cabezón, Pilar Vigil et al., Journal of Adolescent Health, January 2005
• Managing the sexually transmitted disease pandemic: A time for reevaluation
  Stephen J. Genuis, Shelagh K. Genuis, AJOG, December 2004
• Undergirding abstinence within a sexuality education program                                                                                                             Sr. Hanna Klaus - Presented at Teen Pregnancy Prevention Conference - Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA - October 21, 2001​

Links

• The Missing Asset in Understanding Our Sexuality
  ​Hanna Klaus, in: Women for Faith and Family, Voices Online Edition Vol. XXVII, No. 4, Advent-Christmas 2012
• Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the Collaboration of Men and Women in the Church and in the World
  Vatican Document, 2004
  This is a very simply worded presentation on the Theology of the Body, with some pastoral applications.
• Principles of holistic Sexual Education
  International expert group proposal about basics, goals, quality standards, curriculum content, etc.

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