Peer Norms Supporting Condom Use is a single-item measure that assesses adolescent females' perceptions of whether condom use is a normative behavior among their peers.
Geographies Tested: United States of America
Populations Included: Female
Age Range: Adolescents
1. How many of your girlfriends use a condom most of the time when they have sex?
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Crosby, R. A., DiClemente, R. J., Wingood, G. M., Salazar, L. F., Harrington, K., Davies, S. L., & Oh, M. K. (2003). Identification of strategies for promoting condom use: A prospective analysis of high-risk African American female teens. Prevention Science, 4(4), 263-270. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026020332309
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