Questia Homepage

Your search for: hiv AND social

Found 10,065 results:

Books: 3,954

|

Journal Articles: 3,603

|

Magazine Articles: 1,798

Newspaper Articles: 708

|

Encyclopedia Articles: 2

Books on: hiv social

3,954 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

The Endangered Self: Managing the Social Risk of HIV

Book by Gill Green, Elisa J. Sobo; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Psychological Aspects, Aids (Disease)--Social Aspects

Collections: Entire Library

The Endangered Self focuses on how the discovery of an HIV positive status affects the individual's sense of identity, and on the experience of living with HIV and its effects on the individual's social relationships.
2.

The Dutch Response to HIV: Pragmatism and Consensus

Book by Theo Sandfort; UCL Press, 1998

Subjects:

Hiv Infections--Netherlands, Hiv Infections--Prevention--Netherlands

Collections: Entire Library

The early preparations by the Dutch authorities, when confronted with the prospects of the spread of AIDS, meant that prevention was generally successful. This study documents and discusses the Dutch policy from 1982 onwards.
3.

Living with HIV: Experiment in Courage

Book by Mary Elizabeth O'Brien; Auburn House, 1992

Subjects:

Adjustment (Psychology), Aids (Disease)--Psychological Aspects, Hiv Infections--Psychological Aspects, Stress (Psychology)

Collections: Entire Library

This is an immensely sensitive and substantive account of the impact the AIDS epidemic has had on the individuals living with it and the responses of those who share their lives as family members, loved ones, or professional caregivers. The purpose of the NIH-supported study is to identify physical ...
Read More

This is an immensely sensitive and substantive account of the impact the AIDS epidemic has had on the individuals living with it and the responses of those who share their lives as family members, loved ones, or professional caregivers. The purpose of the NIH-supported study is to identify physical and psychosocial problems associated with HIV. The book presents case studies of HIV-infected persons describing their lives--and the resurgent grandeur of spirit found inside them and in the caring responses of "family" members, professional caregivers, and volunteers.
Show less
4.

Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing

Book by J. Blake Scott; Southern Illinois University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Hiv Infections--Diagnosis--Social Aspects, Rhetorical Criticism, Social Medicine

Collections: Entire Library

...references and index. 1. HIV infections Diagnosis Social aspects. 2. Rhetorical...institutional, and social forces. The approval...institutions, and HIV. This is not to...story read from the socially constructed text...general public. Before HIV was identified as...
5.

HIV/AIDS and Information

Book by Theresa Stanton; ASLIB-IMI, 2004

Subjects:

Freedom Of Information, Health Education, Health Promotion, Hiv Infections--Information Resources--Social Aspects, Hiv Infections--Information Services--Social Aspects, Information Networks

Collections: Entire Library

...working-class women, workplace HIV/AIDS programmes, social marketing programmes facilitating...activities, work in the areas of HIV prevention, care and social services, human rights programmes...Keeping the issue of HIV/AIDS on the social and political agenda, and...

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Journal Articles on: hiv social

3,603 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Psychological and Spiritual Growth in Women Living with HIV

Journal article by Heather T. Dunbar, Charles W. Mueller, Cynthia Medina, Tamra Wolf; Social Work, Vol. 43, 1998

Subjects:

Adjustment (Psychology)--Analysis, HIV patients--Psychology and mental health, Women--Psychology and mental health

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...growth some women with HIV have created in themselves, social work professionals...strong death themes. Social workers serving women with HIV need to be adequately...through the cracks: Social service concerns of women infected with HIV. Qualitative Health...
2.

Treatment Adherence among Native Hawaiians Living with HIV

Journal article by Lana Sue I. Ka'Opua, Charles W. Mueller; Social Work, Vol. 49, 2004

Collections: Entire Library

...access to a range of social services and benefits...that covered their HIV care and HAART regime...Adherence to treatment as social work challenges. In V. J. Lynch (Ed.), HIV/AIDS at year 2000...experimental anti-HIV drug protocol. Social Science and Medicine...
3.

Re-evaluating Socioeconomic Conditions and the Continuing Spread of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal article by Ben Wodi; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 29, 2005

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Development and progression, AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Development and progression, HIV (Viruses)--Social aspects, HIV--Development and progression, HIV--Social aspects, Social economics--Evaluation, Socioeconomics--Evaluation, Sub-Saharan Africa--Health aspects, Sub-Saharan Africa--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...in scientific studies of HIV/AIDS in Africa citing social inequalities and employment...remain at increased risk of HIV infection. They argue for social discourse and effective...factors and association with HIV infection. Social Science Medicine, 59...
4.

Staying Strong: Gender Ideologies among African-American Adolescents and the Implications for HIV/STI Prevention

Journal article by Deanna Kerrigan, Katherine Andrinopoulos, Raina Johnson, Patrice Parham, Tracey Thomas, Jonathan M. Ellen; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 44, 2007

Subjects:

African Americans--Psychological aspects, African Americans--Sexual behavior, African Americans--Surveys, Gender studies--Analysis, HIV (Viruses)--Public opinion, HIV (Viruses)--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Statistics, HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infection--Risk factors, HIV infections--Prevention, HIV infections--Risk factors, HIV--Public opinion, HIV--Social aspects, HIV--Statistics, Interviews--Usage, Sex role--Analysis, Sex roles--Analysis, Sexual stereotypes--Analysis, Teenagers--Psychological aspects, Teenagers--Sexual behavior, Teenagers--Surveys, Youth--Psychological aspects, Youth--Sexual behavior, Youth--Surveys

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...tough in the face of social adversity but also...important implications for HIV/ STI prevention. Several...National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention...Towandas triumph: Social and cultural capital...African-American men, HIV/AIDS, and gender identity...of Public Health, Social and Behavioral Interventions...
5.

Unserved, Unseen, and Unheard: Integrating Programs for HIV-Infected and HIV-Affected Older Adults

Journal article by Charles A. Emlet, Cynthia Cannon Poindexter; Health and Social Work, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

HIV (Viruses)--Care and treatment, HIV--Care and treatment

Collections: Entire Library

...first author while employed as an HIV social worker, provides a snapshot of an...they may see as unfamiliar with HIV. Social workers in AIDS Services Organizations...Aronstein B. J. Thompson (Eds.), HIV and social work: A practitioners guide (pp...

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Magazine Articles on: hiv social

1,798 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

S African Government Backs Down over AIDS: Political and Social Pressure Is Mounting on South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki's Government to Produce a Coherent HIV/Aids Treatment Plan. Tom Nevin Reports on the Latest Developments

Magazine article by Tom Nevin; African Business, May 2003

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease), Mbeki, Thabo--Social policy, South Africa--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...Down over AIDS: Political and Social Pressure Is Mounting on South...Government to Produce a Coherent HIV/Aids Treatment Plan. Tom Nevin...Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), a socially powerful, vociferous and internationally...specifically to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission, and treat rape...
2.

HIV AMONG INCARCERATED WOMEN: An Epidemic Behind the Walls

Magazine article by Anne S. Degroot; Corrections Today, Vol. 63, February 2001

Subjects:

HIV infection in women--Statistics, Women prisoners--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...HIV-infected women. Obstet Gynecol, 79(3):321. (7.) Zierler, S. and N. Krieger. 1997. Reframing womens risk: Social inequalities and HIV infection. Annual Review of Public Health, 18:401-436. (8.) G.A.O. Report. (9.) G.A.O. Report. (10.) Gilliard...
3.

A New Security Threat: HIV/AIDS in the Military

Magazine article by Radhika Sarin; World Watch, Vol. 16, March 2003

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Demographic aspects, AIDS (Disease)--Military aspects, Gore, Albert, Jr., HIV (Viruses)--Military aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Statistics, National Intelligence Council, Powell, Colin L., United Nations. Security Council

Collections: Entire Library

...drug-related chronic hepatitis or HIV, compared to 1 in 20 in 1985...harsh physical conditions and social chaos of war have often created...military; the links between HIV, other STIs, and drug abuse...specific to some cultures, such as social acceptance of multiple sexual...
4.

The Politics of Life and Death: Global Responses to HIV and AIDS

Magazine article by Mary Caron; World Watch, Vol. 12, May 1999

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--International aspects, HIV infection--International aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...worldwide distribution of HIV prevention information...condoms. In Zaire, PSI "social marketing" programs...arc driving rapid social change, and may also be paving the way for HIV. Once confined to...the country can keep HIV in check. China has...bringing about swift social changes to improve...
5.

HIV, Incarceration and Community: A Paramount Linkage

Magazine article by Melanie Spector; Corrections Today, Vol. 69, October 2007

Subjects:

Community--Influence, Correctional education--Health aspects, HIV infections--Influence, HIV infections--Prevention, HIV infections--Social aspects, Oklahoma. Department of Corrections--Powers and duties, Oklahoma. Department of Health--Powers and duties

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the human body. The social impacts of HIV are excruciating for...Communities face the loss of social and economic capital...astronomical costs of HIV medications pose enormous...reducing the rate of new HIV infections while simultaneously...historical roots of social problems and transformation...

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Newspaper Articles on: hiv social

708 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Compulsory Social Responsibility

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 27, 2005

Subjects:

Drugs--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Social aspects, HIV--Social aspects, Pan American Health Organization

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Compulsory Social Responsibility. Byline...anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs to combat HIV/AIDS. This week, the ministers...really amounts to Compulsory Social Responsibility and is both...innovation has allowed millions of HIV sufferers to live longer and...
2.

Nothing Prepared Me for the Reality of Young and Dying HIV/Aids Victims; LIZ WARD IS DETERMINED TO RAISE Pounds 6,000 TO ENABLE SOCIAL WORKERS TO HELP ROMANIAN FAMILIES

Newspaper article by Alison Mcconkey; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 17, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Young and Dying HIV/Aids Victims; LIZ...Pounds 6,000 TO ENABLE SOCIAL WORKERS TO HELP ROMANIAN...reality of it, said Liz, HIV/Aids project officer with Warwickshire Social Services. "I came...outside world were two social workers from HIV/Aids charity ARAS...
3.

A Breath of Fresh Dialogue in HIV/AIDS Fight

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 27, 2007

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease), George, Nelson, HIV, HIV (Viruses)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...people would rather die than get tested." All too often, Im sorry to say, black folks wont talk about tough social and health issues such as HIV/AIDS, homosexuality, bisexuality and drug abuse. We turn a blind eye even when faced with some of these...
4.

HIV AND TORTURE FEAR FOR PATRICK IN AFRICA JAIL HELL; Reports Reveal Terrors for Student in 'Mooning' Claim

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 15, 2007

Subjects:

Astronomy, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Prisoners

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...UN show one in five male prisoners in West African jails have HIV or Aids. A series of UN reports by the Institute for Security...punish prisoners who do not conform to the written rules of social conduct among prisoners." Friends of Patrick, who is from Dunfanaghy...
5.

How Tina Fought off HIV Fear; as World Aids Day Aims to Increase Awareness of the Disease and How People Can Protect Themselves against It, Health Reporter Emma Brady Spoke to a Birmingham Mother-of-Two Who Has Lived with HIV for 13 Years I Was in a Terrible State, All I Could Think about Was Ending My Own Life, What Would I Tell People, Would I Be around to See My Baby Grow Up

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), December 1, 2005

Subjects:

HIV, HIV (Viruses), HIV patients, Journalists, Medical journals

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...wasted four years so I looked at starting a university course in social work, which I really enjoyed, but had to give up due to financial...become ill." Every three months Tina visits the young persons HIV clinic at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, where her white blood...

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Encyclopedia Articles on: hiv social

2 results

1.

Jones, Bill T

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dance Company (est. 1982). Since the late 1980s Jones, who is HIV-positive, has taken mourning and mortality as themes, as in...contemporary stories, two involving murder, that reflect his social and moral concerns. Resident choreographer of the Lyons Opera...
2.

Cocaine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...membranes; shared needles put the user at increased risk of HIV infection. The street drug comes in the form of a white powder...with some success. Treatment is often complicated by underlying social problems, mental illness, and the use of multiple drugs. Production...

Newsletter | Privacy Policy | User Agreements | Questia School | About Us | Advertise with Us | Contact | FREE BOOKS

© 2008 - Questia Media America, Inc. All rights reserved. All service marks and trademarks are property of Questia Media and its affiliates.

Sponsored Link