Robert Lucero

Biographic Data

ID7730436
NAMERobert Lucero
GIVEN NAMESRobert
FAMILY NAMELucero
SIGNATURELUCERO R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California, Los Angeles
ORCID0000-0002-8089-466X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Examining the Psychometric Properties of a Revised 40-Item Berger HIV Stigma Scale

    Open AccessXiaobei Chen, Rebecca Fisk-Hoffman et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2025

    Over the past decades, as social contexts and knowledge about HIV have evolved, the conceptualization and understanding of HIV stigma, as well as the measures used to assess it, may have also shifted. This study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of a revised version of the Berger scale which updated language to better capture HIV stigma in the Southern U.S. The revisions were informed by focus group discussions with people with HIV (PW…

  • Applying the social ecological model to explore HIV-related stigma in Florida

    Open AccessRenessa Williams, Veronica L Richards et al.ARTICLEStigma and Health2023

    The purpose of this study is to describe human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related stigma and strategies to reduce it in Florida within the context of the social ecological model (SEM). Qualitative surveys were distributed at community events, advisory meetings, and conferences via electronic and paper-based methods to persons living with and without HIV over an 8-month period in 2018. A directed content analysis was used to code the responses o…

  • Prevalence of HIV-related stigma in adults living with HIV & disability in Florida, 2015–2016

    Renessa Williams, Babette Brumback et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2022

    Using data collected from the Florida Medical Monitoring Project, we sought to compare the prevalence of overall HIV-related stigma, including its subdimensions among persons with HIV and disability(s) and persons with HIV without disability in Florida. Disability was classified as having difficulty in one or more areas: activity limitations, participation restrictions, and functional or sensory activities. HIV-related stigma was assessed using t…

  • Does the Relationship Between HIV Stigma Subtypes and Viral Suppression Differ by Age

    Open AccessRenessa Williams, Zhi Zhou et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2022

  • The relationship between individual characteristics and HIV-related stigma in adults living with HIV

    Open AccessRenessa Williams, Robert L Cook et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2020

    The implications of these findings reveal that certain individuals are more vulnerable to stigma. Researchers could consider distinct stigma interventions strategies based on the characteristics of specific individuals (i.e., targeting depression, disability, sexual orientation, avoidant coping, racial/ethnic groups, and youth) in Florida

  • Urban-Dwelling Community Members' Views on Biomedical Research Engagement

    Open AccessYamnia I Cortés, Adriana Arcia et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2017Cited by: 1References: 25

    In this study, we explore community members' overall understanding and experience with biomedical research engagement. We conducted a qualitative analysis to explore a concept that emerged but was not specifically addressed in a pre-existing dataset obtained using four focus group sessions with 30 urban-dwelling community members. Transcripts were read in an iterative process, and an emergent content analysis was performed. Five main themes were …