Aids High-Risk and Precautionary Behaviour in Young African Adults: A Zimbabwean Perspective.

Akande, Adebowale; And Others

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ473189

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0300-4430

EISSN: N/A

Aids High-Risk and Precautionary Behaviour in Young African Adults: A Zimbabwean Perspective.

Akande, Adebowale; And Others

Early Child Development and Care, v88 p73-85 1993

Randomly surveyed 2,201 young adults in Zimbabwe regarding sexual behavior, HIV-related risk reduction, attitudes toward condom use, experiences with deception when dating during the preceding 2 months, and psychological factors theoretically pertinent to AIDS risk. Argues that personality and psychological adjustment are important predictors of risk reduction for HIV infection. (MM)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Condoms, Dating (Social), Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Psychological Characteristics, Sexuality, Young Adults

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Identifiers - Location: Zimbabwe

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A