1st Edition
Sexual Interactions and HIV Risk New Conceptual Perspectives in European Research
272 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
272 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
272 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
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How sexual risk is negotiated betwen partners is an area of considerable theoretical interest, with the dominant models of analysis focusing on individual decisions to engage in sexual behaviour and relying on "rational" decision-making. This work, based on the findings from work coordinated by the Centre d'Etudes Sociologiques in Brussels, offers a social critique of the theories and perspectives... Read more
Part 1 New Conceptual Perspectives: Understanding HIV-Related Risk Behaviour; Towards an Alternative Model of Sexual Behaviour; Rationality and Preventive Norms; Ambivalence in the Social Discourse on AIDS; Social Network and Normative Tensions. Part 2 Operationalising Theories for HIV/AIDS Prevention: Social Interaction and Risk-Related Behaviour; The Rational and the Non-Rational; New Perspectives for HIV/AIDS Prevention.
Biography
Mitchell Cohen, Gustavo Guizzardi, Dominique Hausser, Luc Van Campenhoudt
