Childhood Sexual Abuse in Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From Three Qualitative Studies

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 385-390

  Fields, Sheldon D ^a   Malebranche, David ^b   Feist Price, Sonja ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black MSM; childhood sexual abuse; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; GENDER IDENTITY; GEOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 57349191575     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.14.4.385     Document Type: Article

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