Predictors of sexual intercourse and condom use intentions among spanish-dominant Latino youth a test of the planned behavior theory

Nursing Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 172-181

  Villarruel, Antonia M ^a   Jemmott III, John B ^b   Jemmott, Loretta S ^c   Ronis, David L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Annenberg School for Communications   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Latino youth; Risk reduction behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PREDICTION; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COITUS; CONTROL; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL EDUCATION; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; COITUS; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHILADELPHIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SELF EFFICACY; SEX EDUCATION;

EID: 3042845611     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200405000-00004     Document Type: Article

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