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High-risk sexual behavior : interventions with vulnerable populations

Title
High-risk sexual behavior : interventions with vulnerable populations / Evvie Becker, Elizabeth Rankin and Annette U. Rickel.
Author
Becker, Evvie.
Publication
New York : Plenum Press, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Rankin, Elizabeth Deane.
  • Rickel, Annette U., 1941-
Description
ix, 168 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"High-Risk Sexual Behavior outlines specific interventions that address the needs of particularly vulnerable populations: women, ethnic minorities and the gay community. The full spectrum of adverse consequences, from HIV transmission to unplanned pregnancy are addressed for the first time in a single work Prevention strategies that instill knowledge, motivation and self-confidence, as well as those that feature social support systems are emphasized."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Prevention in practice library
Uniform Title
Prevention in practice library
Subject
  • Sex counseling > United States
  • Sexual health > United States
  • Youth > Sexual behavior > United States
  • Teenage pregnancy > United States
  • Sexually transmitted diseases > United States
  • Sex counseling
  • Risk-taking (Psychology)
  • Unplanned pregnancy
  • Unwanted pregnancy
  • Sexual Behavior
  • Pregnancy, Unwanted
  • Sex Counseling
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases > prevention & control
  • Risk-Taking
  • Unwanted pregnancy
  • Unplanned pregnancy
  • Sex counseling
  • Sexual health
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Teenage pregnancy
  • Youth > Sexual behavior
  • Könssjukdomar > prevention > Förenta Staterna
  • Ungdomar och sexualitet > Förenta staterna
  • Sexualundervisning > Förenta Staterna
  • Sexualrådgivning > Förenta Staterna
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-162) and index.
Contents
What's at stake: consequences of risky sexual behavior -- Factors that influence sexual behavior: causes, mediators, and moderators of high-risk sexual behavior -- Models of prevention -- Guidelines for prevention, I: ethnicity and social class considerations -- Guidelines for intervention, II: women -- Guidelines for intervention, III: gay men and bisexuals.
ISBN
  • 0306458578
  • 9780306458576
  • 0306458586
  • 9780306458583
LCCN
98028252
OCLC
  • ocm39368384
  • 39368384
  • SCSB-14692280
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library