A Prospective Study of Psychological Distress and Sexual Risk Behavior among Black Adolescent Females
McKay, Alexander, The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality
DiClemente, R.J., Wingood, G.M., Crosby, R.A. et al. (2001). A Prospective study of psychological distress and sexual risk behavior among black adolescent females. Pediatrics, 108, 1-6 (online).
Identifying the psychosocial factors that contribute to high-risk sexual behaviour is an important component in developing effective prevention education interventions. With respect to adolescent sexual risk reduction, little research has assessed the influence that psychological distress might have on adolescent sexual risk behaviour. The purpose of the DiClemente et al. study was to examine the association between black adolescent females level of psychological distress and their …
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Article title: A Prospective Study of Psychological Distress and Sexual Risk Behavior among Black Adolescent Females.
Contributors: McKay, Alexander - Author.
Journal title: The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality.
Publication date: Spring-Summer 2001.
Page number: 63+.
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