Abstract In the United States, there continues to be high incidence of HIV infection among
men who have sex with men (MSM), who represent 57% of new infections in 2009. While …

A SHAPE America Endorsed Title! Abstract concepts and behavioral and social theories
used in health education and promotion can be challenging for students to learn and …

Contentiously-themed events are a growing but under-researched element of the
destination product mix. A survey of 880 adults on Australia's Gold Coast revealed diverse …

The sudden emergence of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s created an urgent requirement to
achieve rapid, voluntary, and sustained behavior change to protect individual and public …

The potential for resident attitude surveys to reduce the negative community impacts of
tourism is constrained by their emphasis on closed-ended cognitive statements requiring …

ABSTRACT In the United States, parents' health beliefs affect HPV vaccination decisions for
children. Our team acquired insights into mothers' health beliefs from their reactions and …

Background Drug tourism reflects the expanding illicit drug market, posing health risks in
unfamiliar travel settings. Existing knowledge specifically addressing substance use among …

Theoretical models of sexual risk-taking have traditionally focused on personal
characteristics, but conceptual approaches emphasizing the social and situational context …

Young sexual minority males are among those at highest risk for HIV infection, yet we know
relatively little about the impact of sexual identity development on HIV risk. This study used …

Young men who have sex with men are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS, yet
relatively little is known about the most effective theoretical frameworks for preventive …