Predictors of condom use self-efficacy in an ethnically diverse university sample

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 313-326

  Farmer, Melissa A ^a   Meston, Cindy M ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Condom use self efficacy; Ethnicity; Gender differences; Psychosexual behavior; Sexual communication; Sexual risk behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; BARRIER CONTRACEPTION; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; STUDENTS;

EID: 33745932489     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-006-9027-5     Document Type: Article

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