This article is focused on examining social and contextual factors related to HIV-risk
behavior for women. Specifically, this article has three main purposes: to review the …

Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) is estimated to affect 25% of adult women in the
United States alone. IPV directly impacts women's ability to use contraception, resulting in …

Authors Ed Sarafino and Timothy Smith draw from the research and theory of many
disciplines in order to show how psychology and health affect each other. The 8th Edition of …

The Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability scale (Crowne & Marlowe, 1960) is widely used to
assess and control for response bias in self-report research. Several abbreviated versions of …

How do you perform a MANOVA? What is grounded theory? How do you draw up a
repertory grid? These, and many other questions are addressed in this wide-ranging …

When practiced consensually, sadomasochistic sex is being increasingly accepted as an
alternative sexuality. Here I suggest the possible evolutionary roots of the preferences, draw …

Objectives: Spousal violence is common and results in costly problems both for society and
for the reproductive health of women. Despite the recognition that violence may be …

An experiment tested the pathways through which alcohol expectancies and intoxication
influenced men's self-reported sexual aggression intentions during an unprotected sexual …

Women are being devastated by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the US and all over the world,
most infections occurring via heterosexual activity with a primary partner. Although a number …

Objective: Violence is highly prevalent among women with HIV. Determining whether HIV is
causally related to violence, and whether risk for violence is increased by certain HIV …