The Social Psychology of HIV Infection: Volume 24 by John B. Pryor,Glenn D. Reeder

By John B. Pryor,Glenn D. Reeder

In the early Eighties we witnessed the delivery of 1 of the main advanced and puzzling social difficulties confronted via smooth society: the epidemic of an infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which factors bought immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). initially released in 1993 this identify appears to be like on the social psychology surrounding HIV and AIDS. The association of the amount centres upon topics: The Theoretical Roots of Prevention and The difficulty of the PWA (person with AIDS). The objective of this quantity isn't really to judge past makes an attempt to reply to those social difficulties, yet to supply theoretical analyses of a few of the fundamental sociopsychological techniques that underlie the problems.


Over two decades in this is a picture of analysis into HIV and AIDS and attitudes of the time social difficulties which are greatly nonetheless with us.

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