The Impact of Knowledge, Norms, and Self-Efficacy on Intentions to Engage in Aids-Preventive Behaviors among Young Incarcerated African American Males
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2343890 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Faye Z Beigrave (George Washington University, corresponding author), Suzanne M Randolph (University of Maryland), Cynthia Carter (0000-0002-5424-9835, D.C. Department of Corrections), Noel Braithwaite (Association of Black Psychologists), Tina Arrington (George Washington University) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 155-168 |
| Publication date | 1993-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Black Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0095-7984 • E-ISSN: 1552-4558 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/00957984930192006 |
| OpenAlex | W2097808202 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 22 |
Young incarcerated African American males are at high riskfor contracting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The purposes of this study were to (a) describe the levels ofHIlVknowledge, norms regarding condom use, self-efficacy, and intentions to engage in HlV-preventive behaviors in a sample of young incarcerated African American males; and (b) assess the relationships between knowledge, norms, self-efficacy, and behavioral intent. Data were collected during an AIDS educational session from 52 African American males 17 to 22 years of age. The results indicated that this sample had a moderate level ofAIDS knowledge overalL However, knowledge regarding transmission myths was relatively low. This sample evidencedfairly high self-efficacy regarding HIVprevention and showed moderate intentions to engage in HIV-preventive behaviors. The data also indicated that both peer and subjective norms support condom use
African american · Condom · Developmental psychology · Family medicine · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Self-efficacy · Young adult · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Clinical Psychology · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.23 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 2004 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |