Objective: Condom use is critical for the health of sexually active adolescents, and yet many
adolescents fail to use condoms consistently. One interpersonal factor that may be key to …

Health communication, as an area of theory, research, and practice, focuses on the
relationships between communication and health, health attitudes and beliefs, and health …

The present study examines the individual and joint contributions of personality, situations,
and relationship contexts as they shape risky sexual behaviors. Data on 7,511 discrete …

Behavioral HIV prevention interventions designed to improve safer-sex communication skills
with sexual partners may enhance engagement in protective behaviors and reduce HIV/STI …

Aims. To investigate nursing students' knowledge, attitude and readiness to work for clients
with sexual health concerns and to identify strategies to help students develop as they take …

We explore the possibility that self-defeating behaviors represent self-regulatory success
rather than failure. Specifically, we suggest that drug use, overeating, risky sexual behavior …

College students are a group at high risk of sexually transmitted infections due to
inconsistent condom use and engaging in other risky sexual behaviors. This study examined …

Young adult Canadians of university age are highly sexually active compared to other age
groups and are at relatively high risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI). It is therefore …

east l., jackson d., o'brien l. & peters k.(2010) Condom negotiation: experiences of sexually
active young women. Journal of Advanced Nursing 67 (1), 77–85. Abstract Aim. This paper …

A large proportion of young people move from one sexually active dating relationship to
another over the course of their teen and young adult years. A common behavioural pattern …