Adolescents' AIDS risk taking: A rational choice perspective

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development

Volumn 1990, Issue 50, 1990, Pages 17-34

  Gardner, William ^a   Herman, Janna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RISK; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES, MALE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 0025656372     PISSN: 15203247     EISSN: 15348687     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1002/cd.23219905004     Document Type: Article

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