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A Community Study of AIDS Attitudes in a Small Town:
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Victor, Jeffrey. 2010. “A Community Study of AIDS Attitudes in a Small Town:”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/a-community-study-of-aids-attitudes-in-a-small-town.

Abstract

On October 27, 1997, public health officials and police announced that many teenage girls in the small town of Jamestown, New York, had been infected with HIV by one young man, named Nushawn Williams. Suddenly, a great deal of publicity was focused on "the AIDS problem" in Jamestown. This research is designed to investigate attitudes toward AIDS as a...

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Medical Sociology
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Essay

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