Evaluation of the Validity of the Condom Use Self-Efficacy Scale (CUSES) in Young Men Using Two Behavioral Simulations

Health Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-178

  Forsyth, Andrew D ^a   Carey, Michael P ^a   Wayne Fuqua, R ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AIDS; Assessment; HIV; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE--MEN; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASES; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR--MEN; SELF EVALUATION; SELF-PERCEPTION--MEN; SEX BEHAVIOR--MEN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDITY; VIRAL DISEASES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; YOUTH--MEN;

AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; ATTITUDE--MEN; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; FAMILY PLANNING; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; MEASUREMENT; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR--MEN; SELF-PERCEPTION--MEN; SEX BEHAVIOR--MEN; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY; VIRAL DISEASES; YOUTH--MEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSERTIVENESS; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK-TAKING; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL;

EID: 0031089131     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.16.2.175     Document Type: Article

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