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Instrument Title

Discriminatory Actions Towards PLWHA and HIV/AIDS Personal Responsibility Beliefs

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Source Article

Ramirez-Valles, J., Molina, Y., & Dirkes, J. (2013). Stigma towards PLWHA: the role of internalized homosexual stigma in Latino gay/bisexual male and transgender communities. AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education, 25(3), 179–189. https://doi.org/10.1521/aeap.2013.25.3.179

Response Options

4-point scale (1=strongly disagree to 4=strongly agree)

Survey Items

Discriminatory Actions Towards PLWHA

  1. People with HIV/AIDS should be isolated from society.
  2. People with HIV/AIDS should only date HIV+ people.
  3. People with HIV/AIDS are not sexually desirable.
HIV/AIDS Personal Responsibility Beliefs
  1. People with HIV/AIDS are more sexually promiscuous.
  2. AIDS exists because gays are promiscuous.
  3. AIDS is a punishment from God.

Internal Reliability

Cronbach’s α=0.70 (Discriminatory Actions Towards PLWHA); 0.66 (HIV/AIDS Personal Responsibility Beliefs)

Validity

Validity information was not available.

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Terms Of Use

Individuals may use this information for research or educational purposes only and may not use this information for commercial purposes. When using this instrument, please cite:

Ramirez-Valles, J., Molina, Y., & Dirkes, J. (2013). Stigma towards PLWHA: the role of internalized homosexual stigma in Latino gay/bisexual male and transgender communities. AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education, 25(3), 179–189. https://doi.org/10.1521/aeap.2013.25.3.179

When presenting results using any survey information you obtained from the SABI, please acknowledge the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), an NIH funded program P30 AI50410.