'When you carry condoms all the boys think you want it': Negotiating competing discourses about safe sex

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-29

  Hillier, Lynne ^a   Harrison, Lyn ^b   Warr, Deborah ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONDOM; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0032007001     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1997.0126     Document Type: Article

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