University Students, Knowledge of AIDS, Perceived Susceptibility to AIDS, and Their Sexual Behaviors
Description:
A random sample of 365 students attending a university in northern Texas returned a mailed questionnaire measuring the students' knowledge of Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), their perceived susceptibility to AIDS, and their sexual practices during the last year. The students had high knowledge levels about AIDS in general. However, 70% did not worry about getting AIDS. Collectively, there was a display of concern until it became a personal issue. The students (59%) saw themselves as…
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Date:
August 1989
Creator:
Winnubst, K. D. (Kimberly Dawn)
Partner:
UNT Libraries