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Arrington-Sanders, Renata; Fields, Errol; Greenberg, Lauren; Henry-Reid, Lisa; Stines Pehoua, Stephanie; Korelitz, James; Kapogiannis, Bill; Ellen, Jonathan; Boyer, Cherrie B. – Youth & Society, 2019
Venue-based strategies offer effective means of targeting men who have sex with men. Few studies have sought to focus on where younger men congregate and understand risk behaviors that may occur at lower (i.e., community centers) versus higher risk venues. Data from 1,311 young men who have sex with men (YMSM) aged 12- to 24-years-old recruited…
Descriptors: Males, Homosexuality, At Risk Persons, Health Behavior
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Duncan, Dustin T.; Kapadia, Farzana; Kirchner, Thomas R.; Goedel, William C.; Brady, William J.; Halkitis, Perry N. – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2017
The study evaluated the acceptability of text message- and voice-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA) methods among a sample (N = 74) of young men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed the acceptability of text message- and voice-based EMA methods. Almost all participants (96%) reported that they would be willing to accept texts on their…
Descriptors: Males, Homosexuality, Evaluation Methods, Telecommunications
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Morris, Elana; Topete, Pablo; Rasberry, Catherine N.; Lesesne, Catherine A.; Kroupa, Elizabeth; Carver, Lisa – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: This evaluation explores experiences with, and motivations for, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing among black and Hispanic school-aged young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Methods: Participants were recruited at community-based organizations that serve YMSM in New York City,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Health Behavior, Motivation
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Martos, A. J.; Valera, P.; Bockting, W. O.; Wilson, P. A. – Health Education Research, 2016
Young Black men who have sex with men (YBMSM) account for approximately 10% of the total HIV infection in the United States but represent <1% of the population. Few interventions exist that address their unique needs, and those that do adopt a narrow, risk-based framework for prevention. Qualitative data from the Brothers Connect Study were…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Males, African Americans, Homosexuality