Motivations for condom use: Do pregnancy prevention goals undermine disease prevention among heterosexual young adults?

Health Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 464-474

  Cooper, M Lynne ^a   Agocha, V Bede ^a   Powers, Anne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Condom use; Disease versus pregnancy prevention; HIV AIDS; Motivations; Relationship status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONDOM; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEGRO; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; BLACKS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING; MOTIVATION; NEW YORK; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; WHITES; YOUTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOALS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF EFFICACY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0032850877     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.18.5.464     Document Type: Article

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