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Harper, Gary W.; Dolcini, M. Margaret; Benhorin, Shira; Watson, Susan E.; Boyer, Cherrie B. – Youth & Society, 2014
This article presents findings from a qualitative evaluation of an HIV/STI (sexually transmitted infection) prevention intervention for urban African American youth (Project ÒRÉ), which was delivered to groups of 3 to 8 adolescents who were members of the same friendship network. Sixteen focus groups (N = 63) were conducted with youth following…
Descriptors: African Americans, Adolescents, Friendship, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
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Hosek, Sybil G.; Harper, Gary W.; Lemos, Diana; Martinez, Jaime – Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children & Youth, 2008
This study qualitatively examined the social-ecological stressors that youth experience during the first year following an HIV diagnosis. Thirty HIV-positive youth (16 males, 14 females) between the ages of 16-24 participated in either focus groups or individual interviews. All sessions were transcribed and themes were identified through…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Focus Groups, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Clinical Diagnosis