African-American adolescents' knowledge, health-related attitudes, sexual behavior, and contraceptive decisions: implications for the prevention of adolescent HIV …

JS St Lawrence - Journal of consulting and clinical psychology, 1993 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract African-American adolescents (N= 195) completed measures of knowledge related
to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), attitudes toward condoms, health locus of …

Predictors of African American adolescents' condom use and HIV risk behavior.

D Reitman, JS St Lawrence, KW Jefferson… - AIDS education and …, 1996 - europepmc.org
This study evaluated predictors of risky and safer behavior in a sample of low-income
African American adolescents, assessed their perceptions of the risk associated with their …

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and adolescents: Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in a New York City adolescent minority population

E Goodman, AT Cohall - Pediatrics, 1989 - publications.aap.org
In this survey, the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors concerning acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in a group (N= 196) of innercity adolescents in New …

Why don't young adults protect themselves against sexual transmission of HIV? Possible answers to a complex question.

ML Keller - AIDS Education and Prevention: Official Publication of …, 1993 - europepmc.org
Using theories of health behavior, this study aimed to advance the understanding of risk-
taking regarding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among young adults by …

Predicting intentions to use condoms among African-American adolescents: The theory of planned behavior as a model of HIV risk-associated behavior

JB Jemmott III, LS Jemmott, CI Hacker - Ethnicity & Disease, 1992 - JSTOR
The relation of attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control to intentions to
use condoms was examined among 179 adolescents who completed a confidential self …

Sexual behavior and condom use among urban, low-income, African-American and Hispanic youth.

K Ford, S Rubinstein, A Norris - … of the International Society for AIDS …, 1994 - europepmc.org
Low income, urban, African-American, and Hispanic youth have been identified as a group
for which there is concern about the spread of HIV. Using data from a household probability …

Gender differences in HIV-related self-reported knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among college students

B Dekin - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
A survey of 265 college students was conducted to determine HIV-related knowledge,
attitudes, behavior, and perceived self-efficacy with regard to engaging in HIV-protective …

Social support as a factor in African-American adolescents' sexual risk behavior

JS St. Lawrence, TL Brasfield… - Journal of …, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
African-American adolescents (N= 295) reporting high or low levels of social support
completed measures of AIDS knowledge, health locus of control, attitudes toward condoms …

HIV/AIDS knowledge and sexual activity: An examination of racial differences in a college sample

C Davis, M Sloan, S MacMaster… - Health & Social …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The threat of HIV/AIDS to African American's health has become the focus of much concern.
This study investigated the potential differences between African Americans' and white …

Sexual activity, condom use and AIDS awareness among adolescent males

FL Sonenstein, JH Pleck, LC Ku - Family planning perspectives, 1989 - JSTOR
New data from the 1988 National Survey of Adolescent Males indicate that 60 percent of
never-married young men ages 15-19 are sexually active. Among 17-19-year-old males …