Objective Recent increases in adolescent pregnancies have sparked a renewed impetus to
identify risk factors, such as childhood sexual abuse (CSA), associated with adolescent …

To assess the differential effects of the perceived benefits and costs associated with both
condom use and unprotected sex on sexual risk behaviors, data were collected from 704 …

Prior research suggests that failure to use condoms can be understood within the context of
condom‐related attitudes. We reviewed quantitative and qualitative literature on adult men's …

Purpose. To conduct a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature on the
Transtheoretical Model (TTM) and pregnancy and STD prevention. Data Sources. Computer …

Reducing Adolescent Risk: Toward an Integrated Approach focuses on common influences
that result in a number of interrelated risk behaviors in order to design more unified …

This study tested sexual abuse as a unique predictor of subsequent adolescent sexual
behaviors, pregnancy, and motherhood when in company with other types of maltreatment …

Conspiracy beliefs about HIV/AIDS have been endorsed by significant percentages of
African Americans in prior research. However, almost no research has investigated the …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a cognitive-behavioral peer-
facilitated school-based HIV/AIDS education program on knowledge, attitudes and behavior …

A meta-analysis involving 134 estimates of the relationship of self-efficacy (belief in one's
ability to perform a behavior) and response-efficacy (belief that a response will be effective) …

Few studies have examined sexual risk behaviors among drug users in the context of their
primary sexual relationships. The aim of this study is to examine characteristics of sexual …