Session: Sex in the Cities: Sexual Relationships, Communication and Decision Making among African American and Puerto Rican Young Adults


Back to Annual Meeting Page		American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA

5132.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Oral

Sex in the Cities: Sexual Relationships, Communication and Decision Making among African American and Puerto Rican Young Adults

Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives

Moderator(s):

Kendra Hatfield-Timajchy

12:30 PM

Sex is complex: Varieties of sexual experience among urban young adults

Merril Singer, PhD, Pamela I. Erickson, DrPH, PhD, Julie Eiserman, MA

12:45 PM

A chance to talk about sex and relationships: The value of focus group interviews for participants

Rosemary Diaz, BA, Dugeidy Ortiz, BA, Pamela Erickson, PhD, Amy Cassidy

1:00 PM

Exploring domains of sexual communication and behavior: Using free-list and pile-sort techniques

Linda Hock-Long, PhD, Amy Cassidy, Matthew Berger, MA

1:15 PM

How many types of relationships are there? Assessment of romantic and sexual relationships among African American and Puerto Rican young adults

Pamela I. Erickson, DrPH, PhD, Dugeidy Ortiz, BA, Louise Badiane, RN, MA

1:30 PM

Sexual selection in the city: Factors used in sexual decision-making

Julie Eiserman, MA, Rosemary Diaz, BA, Dugeidy Ortiz, BA

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by:

Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health

Endorsed by:

APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus

CE Credits:

CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA