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Crosby, Richard A.; DiClemente, Ralph J.; Wingood, Gina M.; Harrington, Kathy – American Journal of Health Promotion, 2002
Investigated whether living in a supportive family was an HIV/STD-protective factor for at-risk African American adolescent girls. Surveys supported the association between living in perceived supportive families and HIV/STD protective benefits. Supportive families enhanced girls' confidence in their ability to negotiate condom use and helped them…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Blacks