Tailoring safer sex messages to lower-educated young gay men: The impact on cognitions and intention

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-131

  Janssen, Marc ^a,b,c   De Wit, J ^b,c   Hospers, H ^d   Stroebe, W ^c   Kok, G ^d  

^a Sellvation Marketing BV   (Netherlands)

^b MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; COGNITION; CONDOM; EDUCATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION;

EID: 0742301244     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500310001637797     Document Type: Article

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