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<p><P>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 which have currently been brought to bear in the study of sexual risk behaviour and HIV. Leading European researchers offer a conceptual framework for analysis based on sexual interactions and their social context. The practical relevance of new perspectives on sexual behaviour in the context of HIV/AIDS prevention is also discussed.</p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>Provides a detailed critique of the theories and perspectives which have been brought to bear to date in the study of sexual behavior and HIV risk, based on the findings of a European research initiative funded by the European Community Biomedical and Health Research program (BIOMED). The volume contains 13 chapters divided into four sections: sexual interaction and risk-related behavior; from individual- to interaction-based mo

Author

Mitchell Cohen; Gustavo Guizzardi; Dominique Hausser; Luc Van Campenhoudt

Publisher

London ; Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780748403462

Subjects

Psychology, Health & Fitness, Medical