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Overview

Brian Dodge is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Psychology, and Social Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Clinical Psychology.

The primary topics addressed in their work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology, Sex Work and Related Issues, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, and Gender, Feminism, and Media.

Brian Dodge has been published extensively in several notable venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • Sexuality Research and Social Policy
  • Stigma and Health
  • AIDS Care
  • Journal of Adolescent Health

Their scholarly output includes articles such as:

  • "The Prevalence of Using Pornography for Information About How to Have Sex: Findings from a Nationally Representative Survey of U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults" (2021, Archives of Sexual Behavior)
  • "Facilitators and Barriers of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Uptake Among Rural Men who have Sex with Men Living in the Midwestern U.S." (2020, Archives of Sexual Behavior)
  • "Exploring the Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Health Care Experiences Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Who Live in Rural Areas of the Midwest" (2020, AIDS Education and Prevention)
  • "A Contextual Approach to the Psychological Study of Identity Concealment: Examining Direct, Interactive, and Indirect Effects of Structural Stigma on Concealment Motivation Across Proximal and Distal Geographic Levels" (2021, Psychological Science)
  • "Porn Sex versus Real Sex: Sexual Behaviors Reported by a U.S. Probability Survey Compared to Depictions of Sex in Mainstream Internet-Based Male-Female Pornography" (2022, Archives of Sexual Behavior)

Among frequent co-authors are:

  • Debby Herbenick
  • Tsung-chieh Fu
  • Jonathon J. Beckmeyer
  • Christopher Owens
  • Randolph D. Hubach

Brian Dodge's research addresses public health concerns related to HIV/AIDS, rural health disparities in LGBTQ populations, and the behavioral and social contexts surrounding sexuality and identity. The work also investigates structural stigma and its psychological effects, contributing to understanding concealment motivations across different geographic settings.

Best Publications

  • Sexual behavior in the United States: Results from a national probability sample of men and women ages 14-94

    Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Evaluating the Impact of Immigration Policies on Health Status Among Undocumented Immigrants: A Systematic Review

    Omar Martinez;Elwin Wu;Theo Sandfort;Brian Dodge

  • FROM BIAS TO BISEXUAL HEALTH DISPARITIES: ATTITUDES TOWARD BISEXUAL MEN AND WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES.

    M. Reuel Friedman;Brian Dodge;Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick

  • Sexual Behaviors, Condom Use, and Sexual Health of Americans Over 50: Implications for Sexual Health Promotion for Older Adults

    Vanessa Schick;Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Condom use rates in a national probability sample of males and females ages 14 to 94 in the United States

    Michael Reece;Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Attitudes toward Bisexual Men and Women among a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Adults in the United States.

    Brian Dodge;Debby Herbenick;M Reuel Friedman;Vanessa Schick

  • Prevalence and characteristics of vibrator use by women in the United States: results from a nationally representative study.

    Debra Herbenick;Michael Reece;Stephanie Sanders;Brian Dodge

  • Sexual compulsivity among heterosexual college students.

    Brian Dodge;Michael Reece;Sara L. Cole;Theo G. M. Sandfort

  • The Female Genital Self-Image Scale (FGSIS): Results from a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Women in the United States

    Debra Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Stephanie Sanders

  • Sexual diversity in the United States: Results from a nationally representative probability sample of adult women and men

    Debby Herbenick;Jessamyn Bowling;Tsung-Chieh Jane Fu;Brian Dodge

  • Condom use errors and problems among college men.

    Richard A. Crosby;Stephanie A. Sanders;William L. Yarber;Cynthia A. Graham

  • A network-individual-resource model for HIV prevention.

    Blair T. Johnson;Colleen A. Redding;Ralph Joseph Diclemente;Brian S. Mustanski

  • Beyond the Down Low: sexual risk, protection, and disclosure among at-risk Black men who have sex with both men and women (MSMW).

    Brian Dodge;William L. Jeffries;Theo G. M. Sandfort

  • An Event-Level Analysis of the Sexual Characteristics and Composition Among Adults Ages 18 to 59: Results from a National Probability Sample in the United States

    Debby Herbenick;Michael Reece;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Sexual behaviors, relationships, and perceived health among adult men in the United States: results from a national probability sample.

    Michael Reece;Debby Herbenick;Vanessa Schick;Stephanie A. Sanders

  • Open Relationships, Nonconsensual Nonmonogamy, and Monogamy Among U.S. Adults: Findings from the 2012 National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior

    Ethan Czuy Levine;Debby Herbenick;Omar Martinez;Tsung-Chieh Fu

  • A review of mental health research on bisexual individuals when compared to homosexual and heterosexual individuals.

    Brian Dodge;Theo G. M. Sandfort

  • Prevalence, Frequency, and Associations of Masturbation With Partnered Sexual Behaviors Among US Adolescents

    Cynthia L. Robbins;Vanessa Schick;Michael Reece;Debra Herbenick

  • Religion and spirituality among bisexual Black men in the USA.

    William L. Jeffries;Brian Dodge;Theo G. M. Sandfort

  • Intricacies and inter-relationships between HIV disclosure and HAART: a qualitative study.

    R L Klitzman;S B Kirshenbaum;B Dodge;R H Remien

Frequent Co-Authors

Debby Herbenick
Debby Herbenick Indiana University
Michael Reece
Michael Reece Indiana University
Stephanie A. Sanders
Stephanie A. Sanders Indiana University
Theo G. M. Sandfort
Theo G. M. Sandfort Columbia University
Gregory D. Zimet
Gregory D. Zimet Indiana University
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus University of California, Los Angeles
Alex Carballo-Diéguez
Alex Carballo-Diéguez Columbia University
Brian A. Feinstein
Brian A. Feinstein Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Cynthia A. Graham
Cynthia A. Graham University of Southampton
Jeffrey A. Kelly
Jeffrey A. Kelly Medical College of Wisconsin

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