HIV Prevention among Asian-American College Students: Does the Health Belief Model Work?.

Yep, Gust A.

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ERIC Number: EJ467949

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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HIV Prevention among Asian-American College Students: Does the Health Belief Model Work?

Yep, Gust A.

Journal of American College Health, v41 n5 p199-205 Mar 1993

Researchers studied the predictive utility of the health belief model in relation to prevention of HIV infection among Asian-American college students. Surveys of 141 students indicated that perceived severity and barriers to preventive action were significant predictors of the adoption of HIV-preventive behaviors in that population. (SM)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Asian Americans, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, College Students, Health Promotion, Higher Education, Prediction, Prevention, Student Behavior

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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