Is safer sex necessary with a “safe” partner? Condom use and romantic feelings

CJ Pilkington, W Kern, D Indest - Journal of sex research, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
A potential reason why people who know that condom use reduces the likelihood of
contracting AIDS do not use condoms was investigated in this study. People who felt more …

Condom Influence Strategies in a Community Sample of Ethnically Diverse Men and Women1

SM Noar, PJ Morokoff, LL Harlow - Journal of Applied Social …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Few studies have examined comprehensively the ways in which men and women at risk for
HIV infection influence their partners to use condoms. This study examines the condom …

Romantic Ideals, Fear of Negative Implications, and the Practice of Safe Sex1

RF Galligan, DJ Terry - Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The present study examined how young heterosexuals' beliefs about the power of condom
use to destroy their romantic ideals and to lead to negative implications affected both their …

Harming the ones we love: Relational attachment and perceived consequences as predictors of safe‐sex behavior

WA Afifi - Journal of Sex Research, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
There are an enormous number of studies surrounding predictors of condom use, and an
equally impressive number of prevention programs in place to decrease the rate of HIV …

A little thing called love: Condom use in high‐risk primary heterosexual relationships

AM Corbett, J Dickson‐Gómez… - … on sexual and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
CONTEXT: Condoms are less likely to be used in primary relationships than in other
relationship types. An understanding of what women and men expect when entering into …

College students' reasons for nonuse of condoms within dating relationships

D Civic - Journal of Sex &Marital Therapy, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Two hundred ten heterosexual undergraduates in dating relationships were surveyed about
reasons for not using condoms every time for vaginal and anal sex and for increasing or …

Thinking about safer sex: The risky business of “know your partner” advice

S Metts, MA Fitzpatrick - Aids, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Despite repeated media warnings about the association between “unprotected sex” and
AIDS transmission, major national samples indicate that consistent use of condoms is not a …

When do condom use intentions lead to actions? Examining the role of sexual communication on safer sexual behavior among people living with HIV

L Widman, CE Golin, SM Noar - Journal of health …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the moderating role of sexual communication in the association
between intentions to use condoms and unprotected sex in a sample of 358 individuals …

Condom use with serious and casual heterosexual partners: Findings from a community venue-based survey of young adults

L Hock-Long, D Henry-Moss, M Carter… - AIDS and Behavior, 2013 - Springer
Given the racial/ethnic disparities that characterize STI trends and recent increases in
heterosexually transmitted HIV infection in the US, an understanding of factors underlying …

Barriers to condom use and safer sex talk among college dating couples

DW Seal, DA PALMER‐SEAL - Journal of Community & Applied …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Using an open‐ended questionnaire response format, this study examined self‐generated
barriers to condom use and safer sex talk among 119 heterosexual college dating couples …