Concepts of Infidelity Among African American Emerging Adults: Implications for HIV/STI Prevention

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-255

  Eyre, Stephen L ^a   Flythe, Michelle ^a   Hoffman, Valerie ^b   Fraser, Ashley E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; emerging adulthood; infidelity; risk behavior; romantic relationships; sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857403138     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: 15526895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558411417865     Document Type: Article

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