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Yarber, William L. – 2003
This curriculum represents the current approach to prevention education about sexually transmitted diseases (STD) for students in grades 7-12, combining health messages about STD, including HIV/AIDS, into one curriculum. The instructor's guide discusses adolescents' need for STD/HIV prevention education; presents information about the…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Comprehensive School Health Education, Condoms, Secondary Education
Yarber, William L. – 2003
This student workbook describes a prevention education curriculum about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV/AIDS, discussing: "Why Learn About STD/HIV?"; "Objectives"; "Self-Test: Discovering What I Know - 1"; Self-Test: Discovering What I Believe - 1"; "STD/HIV Fact #1: The STD/HIV…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Comprehensive School Health Education, Resistance to Temptation, Secondary Education
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Voisin, Dexter R.; DiClemente, Ralph J.; Salazar, Laura F.; Crosby, Richard A.; Yarber, William L. – Social Work, 2006
The authors used Bronfenbrenner's conceptual framework of an ecological systems model to examine factors that are independently associated with sexually transmitted disease (STD) risk behaviors among 280 sexually active detained female adolescents. Using computer-assisted self-interviewing procedures, the authors assessed individual…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Adolescents, Correlation, Risk
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Dodge, Brian; Sandfort, Theo G. M.; Yarber, William L.; de Wit, John – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2005
Objectives: To assess differences in sexual health behaviors, outcomes, and potential sociocultural determinants among male college students in the United States and the Netherlands. Methods: Survey data were collected from random samples of students from both national cultures. Results: American men were more likely to report inadequate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, College Students, Pregnancy
Yarber, William L. – 1985
This text/curriculum guide promotes responsible attitudes and behavior toward health, wellness, and sexuality. The student workbook and instructor's manual dispel commonly held misconceptions about sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and present accurate information on their danger and prevention. The instructor's manual presents the goals of STD…
Descriptors: Health Education, Lesson Plans, Program Development, Secondary Education
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Yarber, William L.; Torabi, Mohammad R. – Journal of Health Education, 1997
This study evaluated the efficacy of a theory-based school HIV/STD curriculum on eighth graders' HIV/STD-related attitudes and knowledge. Pretesting and posttesting of students who did and did not participate in the intervention indicated that the curriculum effectively improved HIV/STD-related attitudes but barely impacted knowledge. (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Comprehensive School Health Education, Intermediate Grades, Junior High School Students
Yarber, William L. – 1989
These materials include both the student book and the instructor's guide for a curriculum designed to provide upper elementary/middle school level students with information about how Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is transmitted and how HIV infection is prevented. The Student Book covers: reasons for learning about AIDS; pre- and post-study…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Curriculum Development, Health Education, Instructional Materials
Yarber, William L. – 1993
The curriculum for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) presented in these two manuals is designed for grades 7-12. Six sections of the student manual, each focused on a particular "STD/HIV Fact," are designed to help young adults learn how to avoid STDs, how STDs are and are not communicated, what to do to…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives
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Voisin, Dexter R.; Salazar, Laura F.; Crosby, Richard; DiClemente, Ralph J.; Yarber, William L.; Staples-Horne, Michelle – Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children & Youth, 2004
Published reports have not investigated the issue of voluntary HIV testing among detained youth, a population disproportionately infected with HIV compared to other adolescent groups. Data were collected from 467 sexually active detained adolescents in Georgia on demographic, environmental, and drug and sexual history variables, to explore…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Adolescents, Sexuality
Yarber, William L.; Milhausen, Robin; Crosby, Richard A.; DiClemente, Ralph J. – American Journal of Health Education, 2002
This analysis determined the association between 13 selected health risk and protective factors and reporting two or more lifetime sexual intercourse partners and non-condom use for last coitus among sexually experienced U.S. rural high school students. The sample was 569 sexually experienced adolescent females and 561 sexually experienced…
Descriptors: Smoking, Females, Marijuana, At Risk Persons
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