Education and training needs of school staff relevant to preventing risk behaviors and promoting health behaviors among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and questioning youth

Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children and Youth

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-53

  Sawyer, Richard J ^a   Davidson Porter, J ^b   Lehman, Thomas C ^a   Anderson, Clinton ^c   Anderson, Karen M ^d  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART   (United States)

^c AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^d HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay; HIV AIDS school based programs; Lesbian and bisexual youth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; HUMAN; IDENTITY; LESBIAN; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSE; PSYCHOLOGIST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL WORKER; TRAINING;

EID: 33846118783     PISSN: 15538346     EISSN: 15538613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J499v07n01_03     Document Type: Article

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