Browsing Research Articles (Psychology) by Subject "Adolescent"

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

Can family-centered programing mitigate HIV risk factors among orphaned and vulnerable adolescents? Results from a pilot study in South Africa

Thurman, Tonya Renee; Nice, Johanna; Luckett, Brian; Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna) (Taylor and Francis, 2018-04-01)

Let’s Talk is a structured, family-centered adolescent HIV prevention program developed for use in South Africa using key components adapted from programs successfully implemented in the US and South Africa. It is designed ...
The expression of personality among adolescents exposed to community interpersonal violence

Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Coetzee, Nicoleen; Claassen, Marleen (Sage, 2016)

The high level of crime in South Africa affects many adolescents. Experience of community interpersonal violence affects the social, emotional and cognitive functioning of adolescents and could have an impact on their ...
Video game intervention for sexual risk reduction in minority adolescents : randomized controlled trial

Fiellin, Lynn E.; Hieftje, Kimberly D.; Pendergrass, Tyra M.; Kyriakides, Tassos C.; Duncan, Lindsay R.; Dziura, James D.; Sawyer, Benjamin G.; Mayes, Linda; Crusto, Cindy A.; Forsyth, Brian WC; Fiellin, David A. (JMIR Publications, 2017)

BACKGROUND : Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disproportionately impacts minority youth. Interventions to decrease HIV sexual risk are needed. OBJECTIVE : We hypothesized that an engaging theory-based digital health ...

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

Search UPSpace