Preparatory Behavior for Condom Use Among Heterosexual Young Men: A Longitudinal Mediation Model

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 92-99

  Carvalho, Telma ^a   Alvarez, Maria João ^a   Barz, Milena ^b   Schwarzer, Ralf ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

behavioral theories; health behavior; health protective behavior; HIV AIDS; sex behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONDOM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PORTUGAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; CONDOMS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INTENTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PORTUGAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920964652     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198114537066     Document Type: Article

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