Journal of
AIDS and HIV Research

  • Abbreviation: J. AIDS HIV Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2359
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAHR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 299

Full Length Research Paper

Measurement scales for AIDS-related knowledge and stigma in South Africa: An evaluation using item response theory

Rajen Govender
  • Rajen Govender
  • Violence, Injury and Peace Research Unit, South African Medical Research Centre, and Department of Sociology, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Paul Bowen
  • Paul Bowen
  • Department of Construction Economics and Management, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Peter Edwards
  • Peter Edwards
  • School of Property, Project and Construction Management, RMIT University, GPO 2476, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia.
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  •  Received: 16 December 2015
  •  Accepted: 08 April 2016
  •  Published: 09 April 2016

Authors

Rajen Govender
Violence, Injury and Peace Research Unit, South African Medical Research Centre, and Department of Sociology, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Africa.

Paul Bowen
Department of Construction Economics and Management, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Africa.

Peter Edwards
School of Property, Project and Construction Management, RMIT University, GPO 2476, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia.

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