Social cognitive factors, such as knowledge of risk, perceived efficacies, and perceptions of
risk and barriers, on condom attitudes and usage were assessed for sample of 424 female …

Method A convenience sample of 707 students were recruited at sexual health displays to
complete an anonymous questionnaire. Results Based on reported sexual partners in the …

Little is known concerning gender and ethnic differences in attitudes about condoms or
about the impact of attitudes on condom use. College students (N= 393) rated many features …

In the past several years, the greatest proportionate increase in AIDS diagnoses has
occurred among women. Yet, while the risk of HIV infection increases, female college …

Among a self‐selected group of 330 first‐year college students we assessed frequency of
condom use, reasons for using condoms, and attitudes toward condoms, sexuality, and the …

ABSTRACT Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) represents a significant health
risk for all sexually active adults. Women, in particular, may be at greater risk of HIV infection …

Research indicates that a number of college students are at risk for HIV, sexually transmitted
diseases, and unplanned pregnancy as a result of their sexual behaviors. Specific behaviors …

The authors used a questionnaire to assess gender differences in barriers to condom use
among 198 female and 89 male heterosexual undergraduate college students. Participants …

Research indicates that a large number of youth participate in risky sexual behaviors,
including: having sex with multiple partners, not participating in discussions on safer sex …

Interviews were conducted with 22 young African-American women at risk of HIV/STDs and
unintended pregnancy and their male partners regarding the strategies that they would use …