Can language prime culture in hispanics? The differential impact of self-construals in predicting intention to use a condom

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 468-476

  Lechuga, Julia ^a   Wiebe, John S ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Condom use; Hispanic; Norms; Prime culture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CONDOMS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CUES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MULTILINGUALISM; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL VALUES; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649174492     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: 1464066X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207590902835710     Document Type: Article

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