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What do young adult novels say about HIV/AIDS?

Authors :
Gross, Melissa
Source :
Library Quarterly. Jan98, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p1. 32p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Queries the content of young adult novels pertaining to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), with reference to a study conducted on the issue. Definition of young adult fiction; Assessment of HIV characters in novels; Fears of protagonists concerning AIDS.

Subjects

Subjects :
*STORY plots
*HIV
*AIDS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00242519
Volume :
68
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Library Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
189080
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/602933