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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
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Wingood, Gina M.; And Others – Journal of Black Psychology, 1993
Focus groups were conducted with African-American women aged 18 to 25 years to explore communications about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and barriers to negotiation of condom use. Findings suggest that prevention tailored to African-American women should emphasize training in sexual negotiation, conflict resolution, and refusal…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Assertiveness, Blacks