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Adolescent expectancies, parent-adolescent communication and intentions to have sexual intercourse among inner-city, middle school youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Ann Behav Med 34:56-66. 2007..The incidence and prevalence of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections among American adolescents remain unacceptably high...
Emotions and cognitions as correlates of early adolescent sexual behavior among Dominican youth in the United States and Dominican RepublicVincent Guilamo-Ramos
Silver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY, USA
AIDS Behav 17:961-75. 2013..The implications for HIV prevention programs for Dominican youth are discussed...
Paternal influences on adolescent sexual risk behaviors: a structured literature reviewVincent Guilamo-Ramos
LCSW, Silver School of Social Work, New York University, 1 Washington Square North, Rm 320, New York, NY 10003 6654
Pediatrics 130:e1313-25. 2012....
Parent-adolescent communication about sex in rural India: U.S.-India collaboration to prevent adolescent HIVVincent Guilamo-Ramos
New York University Silver School of SocialWork, New York, New York 10003, USA
Qual Health Res 22:788-800. 2012..Future research should seek to determine the viability of family-based HIV prevention interventions for Indian adolescents...
A comparative study of interventions for delaying the initiation of sexual intercourse among Latino and black youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health, Silver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 43:247-54. 2011..Latino and black adolescents are disproportionately affected by STDs, including HIV, and unintended pregnancies. Few parent-based interventions have targeted these youth, focused on early adolescence and had high participation rates...
A parent-based intervention to reduce sexual risk behavior in early adolescence: building alliances between physicians, social workers, and parentsVincent Guilamo-Ramos
Silver School of Social Work, New York University, Washington Square North, New York, NY 10003, USA
J Adolesc Health 48:159-63. 2011..This was delivered to mothers while waiting for their adolescent child to complete an annual physical examination...
Familial and cultural influences on sexual risk behaviors among Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Dominican youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 21:61-79. 2009..The most important facet of familismo was subjugation to the family, which was negatively associated with girls' sexual behavior. The implications for HIV prevention programs for Latino youth are discussed...
The Linking Lives health education program: a randomized clinical trial of a parent-based tobacco use prevention program for african american and latino youthsVincent Guilamo-Ramos
Columbia University School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10027, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1641-7. 2010..We evaluated the effectiveness of a parent-based add-on component to a school-based intervention to prevent cigarette smoking among African American and Latino middle school youths...
Acculturation-related variables, sexual initiation, and subsequent sexual behavior among Puerto Rican, Mexican, and Cuban youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work and Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Health Psychol 24:88-95. 2005..The opposite was observed for youth who were born in the United States or who had resided in the United States most of their lives...
Maternal influence on adolescent self-esteem, ethnic pride and intentions to engage in risk behavior in Latino youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Prev Sci 10:366-75. 2009..Both age and gender were related to ethnic pride, with ethnic pride diminishing as adolescents became older and females having higher levels of ethnic pride than males...
Maternal perceptions of alcohol use by adolescents who drink alcoholVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, New York 10027, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:730-7. 2006....
Parental and school correlates of binge drinking among middle school studentsVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, 1225 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10027, USA
Am J Public Health 95:894-9. 2005..We examined the prevalence and dynamics of binge drinking among middle school students...
Parenting practices among Dominican and Puerto Rican mothersVincent Guilamo-Ramos
Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY 10027, USA
Soc Work 52:17-30. 2007..The study has important applied implications for culturally competent social work practice with Latino adolescents and their families...
Family mediators of acculturation and adolescent sexual behavior among Latino youthVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, USA
J Prim Prev 30:395-419. 2009..Protective and risk-inducing associations were observed, with important gender differences operating for boys and girls. Implications for the development of applied prevention programs are discussed...
Binge drinking among Latino youth: role of acculturation-related variablesVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work and Department of Population and Family Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10025, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 18:135-42. 2004..Youth with a previous history of alcohol consumption experience greater likelihood of binge drinking as a function of the acculturation-related variables, but the relationships are complex...
HIV Risk Behavior among Youth in the Dominican Republic: The Role of Alcohol and Other DrugsVincent Guilamo-Ramos
1Silver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY, USA
J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) 10:388-95. 2011..We discuss implications for developing applied family-based programs to target Dominican adolescent alcohol use and sexual risk behavior in tourism areas of high alcohol exposure...
India-US collaboration to prevent adolescent HIV infection: the feasibility of a family-based HIV-prevention intervention for rural Indian youthAsha Banu Soletti
Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY, USA
J Int AIDS Soc 12:35. 2009..abstract:..
Parent-adolescent communication about sexual intercourse: an analysis of maternal reluctance to communicateVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Health Psychol 27:760-9. 2008..According to the theory, parental decisions or intentions to engage in such conversations are a function of expectancies, social norms, self-concept, emotions, and self-efficacy...
Prevention programs for reducing adolescent problem behaviors: Implications of the co-occurrence of problem behaviors in adolescenceVincent Guilamo-Ramos
School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
J Adolesc Health 36:82-6. 2005..To examine the correlations between multiple risk behaviors in adolescent populations to document the extent to which problem behaviors are intercorrelated and to identify factors associated with variations in these correlations...
