How close is too close?: The negative relationship between knowledge of HIV transmission routes and social distancing tendencies

Social Science Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 629-637

  Shapiro, Paul D ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 28944442729     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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