Behavior change remains the only means for primary prevention of HIV disease. Psychology
should take a leading role in efforts to curtail the epidemic, but has not contributed to HIV …

In the decade since AIDS was first diagnosed, behavioral research has focused intensively
on risk reduction change processes and, to a lesser extent, on mental health needs of …

We propose a set of common factors in evidence-based interventions (EBI) for HIV
prevention, which cut across theoretical models of behavior change. Three existing …

Great advances have been made over the past decade in behavioral research on how to
help persons avoid contracting HIV infections (primary prevention) and how to reduce or …

Over the course of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, large numbers of HIV
prevention interventions have been implemented in a broad array of settings. Unfortunately …

In the past 25 years, the field of HIV prevention research has been transformed repeatedly.
Today, effective HIV prevention requires a combination of behavioral, biomedical, and …

This book provides a comprehensive overview of behavioral interventions to prevent HIV-
AIDS risk-related behaviors. It synthesizes the empirical literature on individual, group, and …

x xITeare now in the second decade ofthe AIDS epidemicin the United States. As of October
31, 1995, a total of 311,381 US citizens had t died from AIDS, another 189,929 had been …

This meta-analysis tested the major theoretical assumptions about behavior change by
examining the outcomes and mediating mechanisms of different preventive strategies in a …

For more than a decade, behavioral, social, and public health scientists have devoted
considerable attention to the development of interventions to help people change sexual …