Residential status moderates the association between gender and risky sexual behavior

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 634-640

  Hittner, James B ^a   Kryzanowski, Jennifer J ^a  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

Author keywords

Casual sex; HIV; Living arrangement; Residential status; Risky sexual behavior; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952389123     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105309357798     Document Type: Article

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