M Boyle
Biographic Data
| ID | 3719830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Boyle |
| GIVEN NAMES | M |
| FAMILY NAME | Boyle |
| SIGNATURE | BOYLE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | b Department of Psychology , The Polytechnic of East London , Romford Road,Stratford, London , E15 4LZ , United Kingdom |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Risky heterosexual practices amongst women over 30
Statistics suggest that older and younger people are about equally at risk for HIV infection, yet existing research on heterosexuality and safer sexual practices has tended to focus on people under the age of 25. The present qualitative study investigates risk behaviours and the practice of safer sex in older populations. Group discussions comprising women over the age of 30 (n = 23) targeted two issues: the gendered power dimension of heterosexu…
Abstracts of the contributed papers
HIV prevention
The application of current health promoting behaviour models for understanding psycho-social determinants of condom use is discussed. It was concluded that their utility is reduced because they are individualistic models and do not take into account interaction between couples, and contextual factors. Systemic AIDS counselling and relapse prevention approaches to invervention may provide a better basis for developing an appropriate methodology fo…
Aids training and social services
To be effective, AIDS training must be based on an understanding of the specific requirements of participants. Knowledge, attitudes and behaviour concerning AIDS have been investigated among the general public and a variety of health care professionals, but the needs of Social Services Department personnel have not been directly addressed. This study looked at the relationships between the information possessed by a sample of social work teams, t…
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Aids training and social services
To be effective, AIDS training must be based on an understanding of the specific requirements of participants. Knowledge, attitudes and behaviour concerning AIDS have been investigated among the general public and a variety of health care professionals, but the needs of Social Services Department personnel have not been directly addressed. This study looked at the relationships between the information possessed by a sample of social work teams, t…
HIV prevention
The application of current health promoting behaviour models for understanding psycho-social determinants of condom use is discussed. It was concluded that their utility is reduced because they are individualistic models and do not take into account interaction between couples, and contextual factors. Systemic AIDS counselling and relapse prevention approaches to invervention may provide a better basis for developing an appropriate methodology fo…
Risky heterosexual practices amongst women over 30
Statistics suggest that older and younger people are about equally at risk for HIV infection, yet existing research on heterosexuality and safer sexual practices has tended to focus on people under the age of 25. The present qualitative study investigates risk behaviours and the practice of safer sex in older populations. Group discussions comprising women over the age of 30 (n = 23) targeted two issues: the gendered power dimension of heterosexu…
Abstracts of the contributed papers
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (1 work) · Behavior change (1 work)