Jennifer C Gard

Biographic Data

ID7561058
NAMEJennifer C Gard
GIVEN NAMESJennifer C
FAMILY NAMEGard
SIGNATUREGARD J C
AFFILIATIONSResearch Triangle Institute International
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX0

  • Effects of Media Campaign Messages Targeting Parents on Adolescent Sexual Beliefs

    Lori‐Ann Palen, Lori-Ann Palen et al.ARTICLEFamily & Community Health2011

    Using a randomized controlled trial, this study evaluated the effects of media messages targeting parents on the sexual beliefs of 404 adolescents. The messages aimed to increase parent-child communication about waiting to initiate sexual activity. Compared with children of unexposed parents, children of parents exposed to media messages were more likely to believe that teen sexual activity is psychologically harmful. However, effects varied by p…

  • Contraceptive decision-making in sexual relationships

    Tina Raine, Tina R Raine et al.ARTICLECulture Health & Sexuality2010

    Much attention has been focused on efforts to reduce unintended pregnancy by improving contraceptive use among high-risk women; however, there is limited information to guide interventions to engage young men in contraceptive decision-making. We conducted focus groups of young men, aged 19-26, from diverse racial backgrounds from low-income communities in the San Francisco Bay Area to examine social norms about sexual relationships and how they i…