• openAccess   Autoconcepto, ansiedad social y sintomatología depresiva en adolescentes españoles según su orientación sexual 

      Ballester-Arnal, Rafael; Morales Sabuco, Alexandra; Orgilés Amorós, Mireia; Espada Sánchez, José Pedro Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés (SEAS) (2012-06)
      Non-heterosexual adolescents are at risk for developing emotional problems because of social stigma and adaptation difficulties. In Spain there are hardly any data on the state of this population during adolescence. The ...
    • openAccess   Development of a new instrument to assess AIDS-related attitudes among Spanish Youngsters 

      Espada Sánchez, José Pedro; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael; Huedo-Medina, Tania; Secades Villa, Roberto; Orgilés Amorós, Mireia; Martínez Lorca, Manuela Universidad de Murcia (2013-01)
      This paper aims to describe the psychometric properties of a new brief multidimensional scale to measure HIV/AIDS related attitudes for adolescents, the HIV Attitudes Scale (HIV-AS). Exploratory analysis aimed to find the ...
    • closedAccess   Effectiveness of a School HIV/AIDS Prevention Program for Spanish Adolescents 

      Ballester-Arnal, Rafael; Espada Sánchez, José Pedro; Orgilés Amorós, Mireia; Morales Sabuco, Alexandra; Huedo-Medina, Tania Guilford Press (2012-12)
      Due to a lack of controlled studies on HIV prevention interventions among Spanish adolescents, COMPAS, a five-session behavioral intervention, was developed and tested on Spanish adolescents aged 15–18. Participants included ...
    • openAccess   Predicting condom use in adolescents: a test of three socio-cognitive models using a structural equation modeling approach 

      Espada Sánchez, José Pedro; Morales Sabuco, Alexandra; Guillen-Riquelme, Alejandro; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael; Orgilés Amorós, Mireia BioMed Central (2016)
      Background The theory of planned behavior (TPB), socio-cognitive model (SCM), and information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) model are effective in predicting condom use. However, the adequacy of these three theoretical ...
    • openAccess   Psychometric properties of the HIV/ AIDS Knowledge Scale for Spanish adolescents (HIV-KS) 

      Espada Sánchez, José Pedro; Huedo-Medina, Tania; Orgilés Amorós, Mireia; Secades Villa, Roberto; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael; Remor Bitencourt, Eduardo Instituto de Investigación de Drogodependencias. Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (2009)
      This paper aims to describe the development process, the factor structure, the reliability and validity of a multidimensional scale to measure HIV/AIDS-related knowledge for adolescents (HIV/AIDS Knowledge Scale, HIV-KS). ...