Adolescents' AIDS risk taking: A rational choice perspective
- 1 December 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Vol. 1990 (50) , 17-34
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219905004
Abstract
A strategy for preventing AIDS among adolescents must address socioeconomic problems that engender fatalistic views of the future.Keywords
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