Alida M Bouris

Biographic Data

ID121373
NAMEAlida M Bouris
GIVEN NAMESAlida M
FAMILY NAMEBouris
SIGNATUREBOURIS A M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chicago
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS24
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Theory, Impact, and Contributing Factors Associated with Sexual Racism within Sexually and Gender Minoritized Communities

    Open AccessRyan M Wade, Richard J Malek et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Sex Research2026

    Sexual racism, as experienced by sexually and gender-minorized (SGM) communities, is an important and increasingly visible phenomenon in the health and social sciences. Sexual racism describes a hierarchy of desirability wherein Whiteness is positioned as the most desired characteristic in an intimate partner, to which racially minoritized groups are juxtaposed, othered, and relegated to a lesser status in comparison. A systematic search was cond…

  • Effectiveness Outcomes from a Social Network Diffusion Intervention to Increase Covid-19 Testing and Vaccination among Individuals Impacted by the Criminal Legal System in Urban U.S. Cities

    Open AccessR Brewer, Ellen Almirol et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2026

    Social network diffusion interventions are a promising strategy for promoting health behavior change at the community level. Individuals impacted by the criminal legal system (CLS) experienced disproportionately high morbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADX-UP) initiative, we evaluated a group-level social network diffusion in…

  • A taxonomy of social support interventions for People experiencing a syndemic of substance use disorder, criminal legal involvement, and downstream Health sequelae

    Open AccessJ A Schneider, Lindsay Smith et al.ARTICLESSM - Mental Health2025

    This article proposes a new taxonomy and framework for social support interventions for PWUD and PCLI—organized by endogenous, exogenous, and hybrid support agents—and outlines future priorities for implementation, effectiveness, and supporting supporters

  • PrEP4Love

    Lance C Keene, Jessica M Dehlin et al.ARTICLECulture Health & Sexuality2021

    Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective yet under-utilised method for preventing HIV transmission in high-risk groups. Despite ongoing social marketing to increase PrEP awareness, few studies have evaluated public responses. This paper contextualises negative responses to Chicago's PrEP4Love campaign. In February 2016, a sex-positive ad campaign called PrEP4Love was launched online and throughout public spaces in Chicago. A gender and sex…

  • Perceptions of quality and safety in cannabis acquisition amongst young gay and bisexual men living with HIV/Aids who use cannabis

    Open AccessLeigh Alon, Douglas Bruce et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Drug…2021

  • Medical, therapeutic, and recreational use of cannabis among young men who have sex with men living with HIV

    Douglas Bruce, Alida M Bouris et al.ARTICLEAddiction Research & Theory2019

    Cannabis plays a role in symptoms management in HIV, especially the alleviation of pain and nausea and stimulation of appetite, and prevalence of cannabis use in HIV-positive populations exceeds that of the general U.S. population. Previous research has described an "overlap" between medical and recreational cannabis use among persons living with HIV. To understand better the motives associated cannabis use among young men who have sex with men l…

  • Mother-Adolescent Communication About Tobacco Use in Urban Puerto Rican and Dominican Families

    Open AccessGuilamo-Ramo, Vincent Guilamo-Ramos et al.ARTICLEYouth & Society2008Cited by: 4References: 45

    Research on parent-adolescent communication about cigarette smoking in Latino families remains relatively scarce. This dearth of information is worrisome given the high rates of tobacco use among Latino adolescents and the large burden borne by adult Latinos in smoking-related morbidity and mortality. This study presents qualitative data on parent-adolescent communication about cigarette smoking in a sample of urban Latino families. The authors c…

  • Parental Expertise, Trustworthiness, and Accessibility

    Open AccessGuilamo-Ramo, Vincent Guilamo‐ramo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family2006Cited by: 20References: 21

    A communication framework of persuasion and attitude change was utilized to analyze parent-adolescent communication about adolescent risk behavior. Three parent dimensions were deemed important: (a) perceived expertise, (b) perceived trustworthiness, and (c) perceived accessibility. Data were collected in surveys from 668 mother-adolescent dyads in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in New York City (N= 668). Results showed weak corresponde…