AIDS Epidemic Spurs Social Scientists to Examine Behavior Linked to Disease.

Wheeler, David L.

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Publication Date: 1987

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AIDS Epidemic Spurs Social Scientists to Examine Behavior Linked to Disease.

Wheeler, David L.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n39 p7,9 Jun 10 1987

The AIDS epidemic is spurring social scientists to try to understand the social and sexual forces that spread the sexually transmitted disease, to learn how to change the personal behavior that makes up those forces, and to improve and prolong the lives of those who have the disease. (MLW)

Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Conferences, Disease Control, High Risk Persons, Higher Education, Medical Research, Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Sexuality, Social Science Research, Social Scientists

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