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Developmental, Ethnic, and Social Influences on Participation in Sexual Possibility Situations for Youth with HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Mothers
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Lewis, Linwood J.; Mellins, Claude A.; Brackis-Cott, Elizabeth – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2006
This cross-sectional study examined the relationship among maternal HIV, pubertal development, gender, ethnicity, and spirituality and adolescent participation in sexual possibility situations (SPSs) and in sexual activity. SPSs are social encounters with cross-gender peers that afford the opportunity to engage in sexual activity. Heterosexual…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Mothers, Adolescents
Communication About HIV and Risk Behaviors Among Mothers Living With HIV and Their Early Adolescent Children
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O'Sullivan, Lucia F.; Dolezal, Curtis; Brackis-Cott, Elizabeth; Traeger, Lara; Mellins, Claude A. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2005
Little is known about how mothers living with HIV communicate to their children about HIV risk. The current study explored communication between mothers and children about prevention and risk behaviors, the impact of maternal HIV infection and child knowledge of HIV, and concordance in reports from mothers and their children. The sample comprised…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Prevention, Risk, Urban Areas