STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE OF AIDS AND SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIOR

被引:10
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作者
HAYS, HE
HAYS, JR
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[1] UNIV TEXAS,SCH MED,DEPT PSYCHIAT,POB 20708,HOUSTON,TX 77225
[2] CHAUMINADE UNIV,HONOLULU,HI
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10.2466/PR0.71.6.649-650
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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College students appear to be knowledgeable of the methods of transmission and risks of the AIDS virus. However, the reality of susceptibility to infection does not seem to have altered their conduct. In a study of 19 heterosexual college students, knowledge and intention do not appear to be good predictors of sexual behavior. Young people appear to continue high-risk sexual behavior even while knowledgeable of the risks of AIDS.
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