Stigma Scale Revised: Reliability and Validity of a Brief Measure of Stigma for HIV+ Youth

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-98

  Wright, Kathryn ^a   Naar King, Sylvie ^a,b   Lam, Phebe ^a   Templin, Thomas ^b   Frey, Maureen ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; HIV; Questionnaire; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845483874     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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