Gay-Related Rejection Sensitivity as a Risk Factor for Condomless Sex

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 763-767

  Wang, Katie ^a   Pachankis, John E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condom use; Gay and bisexual men; Rejection sensitivity; Self efficacy; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BISEXUALITY; CONDOM; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BISEXUALITY; CONDOMS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944592488     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: 15733254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-015-1224-6     Document Type: Article

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