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ERIC Number: EJ533456
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
A Peer-Led AIDS Prevention Program for Students in an Alternative School.
O'Hara, Peggy; And Others
Journal of School Health, v66 n5 p176-82 May 1996
Describes the design and implementation of a peer-led sexually transmitted disease/human immunodeficiency virus prevention program for high school students in a dropout prevention program. Pre- and postintervention ratings of peers' effectiveness by teachers and students demonstrated an increase in awareness and discussion and an increase in condom use. (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Comprehensive School Health Education, Condoms, Consciousness Raising, Dropout Programs, Health Promotion, High School Students, High Schools, Nontraditional Education, Peer Counseling, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Florida (Dade County)