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Direct linkFagan, Sarah; Gallicchio, Lisa – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2020
This study sought to determine if human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates are associated with teaching requirements for abstinence in state sex education laws and policies. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted assessing the association between abstinence education legislation and HPV vaccination rates in adolescents (aged 13-17 years).…
Descriptors: Sex Education, State Legislation, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunization Programs
Stephens, Dionne P.; Thomas, Tami L.; Eaton, Asia – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2016
This study identifies health beliefs influencing Hispanic college men's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake decision making processes. Hispanic college men were interviewed about their HPV vaccine knowledge, and information seeking behaviors. Overall, participants did not view HPV infection or vaccination as an immediate concern or priority;…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Beliefs, Hispanic American Students, College Students
Rosenbloom, Susan Rakosi; Killian, Caitlin – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the HPV vaccination for boys and girls starting at age 11, yet adoption rates are low. We use eight focus groups to explore the decision making process, experiences, and social influences, including media and sex education classes, shaping attitudes of male and female college…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunization Programs, Health Promotion, Focus Groups
Catalano, Hannah Priest; Knowlden, Adam P.; Sharma, Manoj; Franzidis, Alexia – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2016
Although college-aged women are at high risk for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, many college women remain unvaccinated against HPV. Testing health behavior theory can assist sexuality educators in identifying behavioral antecedents to promote behavior change within an intervention. The purpose of this pilot study was to utilize social…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Social Cognition, Social Theories, College Students
Richman, Alice R.; Haithcox-Dennis, Melissa J.; Allsbrook, Ashley R. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2012
Our study explored the eligibility and willingness of students to participate in a university-wide catch-up Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program. A total of 1804 electronic surveys (82% response) assessing demographics, HPV knowledge, eligibility, and willingness were gathered. HPV knowledge was moderate, with just over a quarter (26%)…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Students, Surveys, Knowledge Level
Sweeney, Jocelyn Brineman; McAnulty, Richard D.; Reeve, Charlie; Cann, Arnie – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2015
The goal of the study was to examine the effectiveness of a group intervention in reducing risks of contracting human papillomavirus (HPV) among college-aged women. Using a randomized design, the study examined the effectiveness of an HPV educational group intervention guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior. The intervention was provided in a…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk Management, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
