For more information on any of these publication, please see the Staff Directory and contact authors directly.
BOOKS:
Parsons, J.T., Editor. (2005). Contemporary Research in Sex Work. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.
Perry N.Halkitis, Ph.D.; Cyntia A. Gomez, Ph.D.; and Richard J. Wolitski, Ph.D. Editors. (2005). HIV + Sex : The Psychological and Interpersonal Dynamics of HIV-Seropositive Gay and Bisexual Men's Relationships. APA Books
This volume is based upon the interviews from SUMS data.
BOOK CHAPTERS :
Siegel, A.W., Cuccaro, P., Parsons, J.T., Wall, J. & Weinberg, A.D. (1994). Adolescents' thinking about emotions and risk-taking. In J.M. Puckett & H.W. Reese (Eds.), Life-span developmental psychology: Mechanisms of everyday cognition (pp. 155-175). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Olson, R.A., Huszti, H.C., & Parsons, J.T. (1997). Treating pediatric and adolescent HIV disease. In M.F. O’Connor (Ed.) Treating the Psychological Consequences of HIV Disease (pp. 73-116). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Parsons, J.T . (2005). HIV-positive gay and bisexual men. In S. C. Kalichman (Ed.) Positive Prevention: Reducing HIV Transmission among People Living with HIV/AIDS (pp. 99-133). New York: Kluwer.
Parsons, J.T ., & Vicioso, K. (2005). Brief encounters: The Roles of public and commercial sex environments in the sexual lives of HIV-positive gay and bisexual men . In P. Halkitis, C. Gómez, & R. J. Wolitski (Eds.) HIV Positive Sex: The Psychological and Interpersonal Dynamics of HIV-Seropositive Gay and Bisexual Men's Relationships (pp. 183-200). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Bimbi, D.S., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). Cause & effect: Attributions about becoming HIV-positive and safer-sex decision making. In P. Halkitis, C. Gómez, & R. J. Wolitski (Eds.) HIV Positive Sex: The Psychological and Interpersonal Dynamics of HIV-Seropositive Gay and Bisexual Men's Relationships, (pp. 133-146). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
JOURNAL ARTICLES:
Articles in Press
Hart, T.A., Wolitski, R.J., Purcell, D.W., Gómez, C. A., & Parsons, J.T. (in press). Partner awareness of the serostatus of HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men: Impact on unprotected sexual behavior. AIDS and Behavior.
Hoff, C.C., Varnell, S., Purcell, D.W., Parsons, J.T., Halkitis, P.N., Remien, R.H., & Gomez, C.A. (in press). Are men with main partners impacted differentially in an HIV prevention intervention trial targeting HIV-positive gay and bisexual men. AIDS.
Halkitis, P.N., Kutnick, A.H., Parsons, J.T., & Slater, S. (in press). The Social realities of adherence to protease inhibitor regimens: Substance use, health care, and psychological states. Journal of Health Psychology.
Courtenay-Quirk, C., Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., Gomez, C.A., & the SUMS Team. (in press). Is HIV stigma dividing the gay community? AIDS Education and Prevention.
Irwin, T.W., Morgenstern, J., Parsons, J.T., Wainberg, M., & Labouvie, E. (in press). Alcohol and sexual HIV risk behavior among problem drinking men who have sex with men: An Event level analysis of timeline followback data. AIDS and Behavior.
Naar-King, S., Wright, K., Parsons, J.T., Frey, M., Templin, T., & Ondersma, S. (in press). Transtheoretical model and condom use in HIV+ youth. Health Psychology
Halkitis, P.N., Fischgrund, B.N., & Parsons, J.T. (in press). Explanations for methamphetamine use among gay and bisexual men in New York City. Substance Use and Misuse.
Missildine, W., Parsons, J.T., & Knight, K.R. (in press). Split ends: Masculinity, sexuality and emotional intimacy among HIV-positive heterosexual men. Men and Masculinities.
Tider, D.S., Parsons, J.T., & Bimbi, D.S. (in press). Knowledge of HPV and effects on sexual behavior of gay/bisexual men. International Journal of STD/AIDS.
Vicioso, K., Parsons, J.T., Nanin, J.E., Bimbi, D.S., Missildine, W., & Frost, D.M. (in press). Assessing gay and bisexual men’s perceptions of sexual risk under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Substance Use and Misuse.
Feldstein, G.A., Parsons, J.T., Bimbi, D.S., Nanin, J.E., & Gomez, C.A. (in press). Age and judgments of attractiveness as factors of HIV preventative behavior among HIV-positive men who have sex with men. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 17(4).
Koken, J.A., Parsons, J.T., Bimbi, D.S., & Severino, J. (in press). Exploring commercial sex encounters in an urban community sample of gay and bisexual men: A Preliminary report. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality .
Cooperman, N.A., Parsons, J.T., Chabon, B., Berg, K., & Arnsten, J.H. (in press). The Development and feasibility of an intervention to improve HAART adherence among HIV-positive patients receiving primary care in methadone clinics. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services.
Grov, C., Bimbi, D.S., Nanin, J.E., & Parsons, J.T. (in press). Race, ethnicity, gender, and generational factors associated with the coming out process among gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals. Journal of Sex Research.
Nanin, J.E., & Parsons, J.T. (in press). Club drug use and risky sex among gay and bisexual men in New York City. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy.
Parsons, J.T. , Halkitis, P.N., & Bimbi, D. (in press). Club drug use among young adults frequenting dance clubs and other social venues in New York City. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse.
Published in 2005
Parsons, J.T ., Bimbi, D.S., Koken, J.A., & Halkitis, P.N. (2005). Factors related to childhood sexual abuse among gay/bisexual male escorts. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 14(2), 1-23.
Parsons, J.T. (in press). Researching the world’s oldest profession: Sex work research. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality.
Parsons, J.T ., Koken, J.A., & Bimbi, D.S. (in press). Looking beyond HIV: Eliciting individual and community needs of male Internet escorts. Journal of Homosexuality .
Belcher, L., Sternberg, M.R., Wolitski, R.J., Halkitis, P., Hoff, C., & The SUMS Team. (2005). Perceived risk of HIV transmission and condom use among HIV-seropositive MSM. AIDS Education and Prevention, 17 (1), 76-88 .
Knight, K.R., Purcell, D., Dawson-Rose, C., Halkitis, P.N., Gomez, C.A & The SUDIS Team. (2005). Sexual risk-taking among HIV-positive injection drug users: Contexts, characteristics, and implications for prevention. AIDS Education and Prevention, 17(A), 76-88.
Halkitis, P.N., Green, K.A., Remien, R.H., Stirratt, M.J., Hoff, C., Wolitski, R.J., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). Seroconcordant sexual partnerings of HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men. AIDS, 19(S1), 77-86.
Dawson-Rose, C.S., Shade, S.B., Lum, P.J., Knight, K.R., Purcell, D.P., Parsons, J.T., & the SUDIS Team. (2005). Health care experiences of HIV-positive injection drug users. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 11(1), 23-30.
O’Leary, A., Wolitski, R.J., Remien, R.H., Woods, W.J., Parsons, J.T., Moss, S., & Lyles, C.M. (2005). Psychosocial correlates of transmission risk behavior among HIV-seropositive gay and bisexual men. AIDS, 19(S1), 67-76.
Purcell, D.W., Moss, S., Remien, R.H., Woods, W.J., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). Illicit substance use, sexual risk, and HIV-positive gay and bisexual men: Differences by serostatus of casual partners. AIDS, 19 (S1), 37-48.
O’Leary, A., Hoff, C.C., Purcell, D.W., Gomez, C.A., Parsons, J.T., Hardnett, F., & Lyles, C.M. (2005). What happened in the SUMIT trial?: Mediation and behavior change. AIDS, 19(S1), 111-122.
Velasquez, M.M., von Sternberg, K., Dodrill, C.L., Kan, L.Y., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). The Transtheoretical model as a framework for developing substance abuse interventions. Journal of Addictions Nursing, 16(1/2), 31-40.
Halkitis, P.N., Wilton, L., Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., Hoff, C.C., & Bimbi, D. (2005). Barebacking identity among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men: Demographic, psychological, and behavioral correlates. AIDS, 19(S1), 27-36.
Purcell, D.W., Wolitski, R.J., Hoff, C.C., Parsons, J.T., Woods, W.J., & Halkitis, P.N. (2005). Predictors of the use of Viagra, testosterone, and antidepressants among HIV-seropositive gay and bisexual men. AIDS, 19 (S1), 57-66.
Ibanez, G.E., Purcell, D.W., Stall, R., Parsons, J.T., & Gomez, C.A. (2005). Sexual risk, substance use, and psychological distress in HIV-positive gay and bisexual men who also inject drugs. AIDS, 19 (S1), 49-56.
Halkitis, P.N., Wilton, L., Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., Hoff, C.C., & Bimbi, D. (2005). Barebacking identity among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men: Demographic, psychological, and behavioral correlates. AIDS, 19(S1), 27-36.
Missildine, W., Feldstein, G., Punzalan, J.C., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). S/he loves me, S/he loves me not: Questioning heterosexist assumptions of gender differences in sexual compulsivity and romantic obsession. Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity, 12, 1-12.
Wolitski, R.J., Gomez, C.A., Parsons, J.T., & The SUMIT Study Team. (2005). Effects of a peer-led behavioral intervention to reduce HIV transmission and promote serostatus disclosure among HIV-seropositive gay and bisexual men. AIDS, 19(S1), 99-110.
Vicioso, K.J., Parsons, J.T., Nanin, J.E., Purcell, D.W., & Woods, W.E. (2005). Experiencing release: Sex environments and escapism for HIV-positive men who have sex with men. Journal of Sex Research, 42(1), 13-19.
Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., & Gomez, C.A., Purcell, D.J., Halkitis, P.N., Hoff, C., & the SUMIT Study Group. (2005). Prevention with gay and bisexual men living with HIV: Rationale and methods of the Seropositive Urban Men's Intervention Trial (SUMIT). AIDS, 19(S1), 1-12.
Bimbi, D.S., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). Barebacking among Internet-based male sex workers. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, 9(3/4), 89-110.
Parsons, J.T ., Schrimshaw, E.W., Bimbi, D.S., Wolitski, R.J., Gomez, C.A., & Halkitis, P.N. (2005). Consistent, inconsistent, and non-disclosure to casual sexual partners among HIV-seropositive gay and bisexual men. AIDS, 19 (S1), 87-98.
Parsons, J.T ., Kutnick, A., Halkitis, P.N., Punzalan, J.C., & Carbonari, J.P. (2005). Sexual risk behaviors and substance use among alcohol abusing HIV+ men who have sex with men. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 37(1), 11-26.
Parsons, J.T ., Rosof, E., Punzalan, J.C., & DiMaria, L. (2005). Integration of motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy to improve HIV medication adherence and reduce substance use among HIV-positive men and women: Results of a pilot project. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 19 (1), 31-39.
Parsons, J.T ., Schrimshaw, E.W., Wolitski, R.J., Halkitis, P.N., Purcell, D.W., Hoff, C.C., & Gomez, C. (2005). Sexual harm reduction practices of HIV seropositive gay and bisexual men: Serosorting, strategic positioning, and withdrawal before ejaculation. AIDS, 19 (S1), 13-26.
Parsons, J.T . (2005). Motivating the unmotivated: A Treatment model for barebackers. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, 9(3/4), 133-152.
Published in 2004
Hoff, C.C., Gomez, C., Faigeles, B., Purcell, D., Halkitis, P.N., Parsons, J.T., & Remien, R.H. (2004). Serostatus of primary partner impacts sexual behavior inside and outside the relationship: A Description of HIV-positive MSM in primary relationships. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 16(4), 77-95.
Hoff, C.C., Faigeles, B., Wolitski, R.J., Purcell, D.W., Gomez, C., & Parsons, J.T. (2004). Sexual risk of HIV transmission is missed by traditional methods of data collection. AIDS,18(2), 340-342.
Halkitis, P.N., Wilton, L., Parsons, J.T., & Hoff, C. (2004). Correlates of sexual risk-taking among HIV seropositive gay men in seroconcordant primary partner relationships. Psychology, Health, and Medicine, 9 (1), 99-113.
Koken, J.A., Bimbi, D.S., Parsons, J.T., & Halkitis, P.N. (2004). The Experience of stigma in the lives of male Internet escorts . Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 16(1), 13-32.
Muench, F., & Parsons, J.T. (2004). Sexual compulsivity and HIV: Identification and treatment. FOCUS: A Guide to AIDS Research and Counseling, 19(6), 1-4.
Uy, J.M., Parsons, J.T., Bimbi, D.S., Koken, J.A., & Halkitis, P.N. (2004). Gay and bisexual male escorts who advertise on the Internet: Understanding reasons for and effects of involvement in commercial sex. International Journal of Men’s Health, 3(1), 11-26.
Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., & Gomez, C.A. (2004). Prevention with HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men: Lessons from the Seropositive Urban Men’s Study (SUMS) and the Seropositive Urban Men’s Intervention Trial (SUMIT). Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 37(S2), 101-109.
Parsons, J.T., Vicioso, K., Kutnick, A., Punzalan, J.C., Halkitis, P.N., & Velasquez, M.M. (2004). Alcohol use and stigmatized sexual practices of HIV seropositive gay and bisexual men. Addictive Behaviors, 29(5), 1045-1051.
Parsons, J.T ., Missildine, W., VanOra, J., Purcell, D.W., Gomez, C.A, & the SUDIS Team. (2004). HIV serostatus disclosure to sexual partners among HIV-positive injection drug users. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 18 (8), 457-469.
Parsons, J.T ., Vicioso, K., Punzalan, J.C., Halkitis, P.N., Kutnick, A., & Velasquez, M.M. (2004). The Impact of alcohol use on the sexual scripts of HIV+ men who have sex with men. Journal of Sex Research, 41(2), 160-172.
Parsons, J.T ., Koken, J.A., & Bimbi, D.S. (2004). The Use of the Internet by gay and bisexual male escorts: Sex workers as sex educators. AIDS Care, 16(8), 1021-1035.
Parsons, J .T ., VanOra, J., Missildine, W., Purcell, D.W., & Gomez, C.A. (2004). Positive and negative consequences of serostatus disclosure among seropositive injection drug users. AIDS Education and Prevention, 16 (5), 459-475.
Published in 2003
Mizuno, Y., Purcell, D., Borkowski, T.M., Knight, K., & The SUDIS Team. (2003). The Life priorities of HIV-seropositive injection drug users: Findings from a community-based sample. AIDS and Behavior, 7 (4), 395-403.
Hart, T.A., Wolitski, R.J., Purcell, D.W., Gomez, C., Halkitis, P., & The SUMS Team. (2003). Sexual behavior among HIV-positive men who have sex with men: What’s in a label? Journal of Sex Research, 40 (2) , 179-188.
Butler, R.B., Schultz, J.R., Forsberg, A.D., Brown, L.K., Parsons, J.T., King, G., Kocik, S.M., Jarvis, D., Schulz, S.L., & Manco-Johnson, M. (2003). Promoting safer sex among HIV-positive youth with haemophilia: Theory, intervention, and outcome. Haemophilia, 9(2), 214-222 .
Wolitski, R.J., Bailey, C.J., O’Leary, A., Gomez, C.A., & Parsons, J.T., & the SUMS Team. (2003). Self-perceived responsibility of seropositive MSM for preventing HIV transmission to sex partners. AIDS and Behavior, 7 (4), 363-372.
Halkitis, P.N., Kutnick, A.H., Rosof, E., Slater, S., & Parsons, J.T. (2003). Adherence to HIV medications in a cohort of men who have sex with men: Impact of September 11th. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 80(1), 161-166.
Mizuno, Y., Purcell, D.W., Dawson-Rose, C., & Parsons, J.T., & the Seropositive Urban Drug Injector’s Study (SUDIS) Team. (2003). Correlates of depressive symptoms among HIV-seropositive injection drug users: The Role of social support. AIDS Care, 15 (5), 689-698 .
Courtenay-Quirk, C., Wolitski, R.J., Hoff, C., Parsons, J.T., & the SUMS Team. (2003). Interests in HIV prevention topics among HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men. AIDS Education and Prevention, 15(5), 401-412.
Halkitis, P.N., & Parsons, J.T., & Wilton, L. (2003). Barebacking among gay and bisexual men in New York City: Explanations for the emergence of intentional unsafe behavior. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 32 (4), 351-357.
Halkitis, P.N., Parsons, J.T., & Wilton, L. (2003). An Exploratory study of contextual and situational factors related to methamphetamine use among gay and bisexual men in New York City. Journal of Drug Issues, 33(2), 413-432.
Halkitis, P.N., & Parsons, J.T. (2003). Intentional unsafe sex (barebacking) among HIV-positive gay men who seek sexual partners on the Internet. AIDS Care, 15(3), 367-378 .
Halkitis, P.N., Parsons, J.T., Wolitski, R., & Remien, R. (2003). Characteristics of HIV antiretroviral treatments, access, and adherence in an ethnically-diverse sample of men who have sex with men. AIDS Care, 15(1), 89-102 .
Parsons, J.T., Halkitis, P.N., Wolitski, R.J., Gomez, C.A., & the Seropositive Urban Men’s Study (SUMS) Team. (2003). Correlates of sexual risk behaviors among HIV+ men who have sex with men. AIDS Education and Prevention, 15(5), 383-400.
Published in 2002
Halkitis, P.N., & Parsons, J.T. (2002). Recreational drug use and HIV-risk sexual behavior among men frequenting gay social venues. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 14(4), 19-39.
Parsons, J.T., & Halkitis, P.N. (2002). Sexual and drug using practices of HIV+ men who frequent commercial and public sex environments. AIDS Care, 14(6), 815-826.
Published in 2001
Parish, K., Cotton, D., Huszti, H, Parsons, J.T., & the CDC HBIEP Adult Study Group. (2001). Safer sex decision-making among men with haemophilia and HIV and their female partners. Haemophilia, 7(1), 72-81.
Margolis, A.D., Wolitski, R.J., Parsons, J.T., & Gomez, C.A. (2001). Are health care providers talking to HIV-seropositive patients about safer sex? AIDS, 15(17), 11-13.
Wolitski, R.J., Halkitis, P.N., & Parsons, J.T. (2001). HIV-Seropositive gay and bisexual men’s awareness and use of alternative barrier methods for the prevention of HIV transmission. AIDS Education and Prevention, 13(4), 291-301.
Purcell, D.W., Parsons, J.T., Halkitis, P.N., Mizuno, Y., & Woods, W. (2001). Relationship of substance use by HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men and unprotected anal intercourse with HIV-negative and unknown serostatus partners. Journal of Substance Abuse, 13(1-2), 185-200.
Halkitis, P.N., Parsons, J.T., & Stirratt, M. (2001). A double epidemic: Crystal methamphetamine use and its relation to HIV transmission among gay men. Journal of Homosexuality, 41(2), 17-35.
Parsons, J.T., Bimbi, D., & Halkitis, P.N. (2001). Sexual compulsivity among gay/bisexual male escorts who advertise on the Internet. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 8, 101-112.
Published in 2000
Brown, L.K., Schultz, J.R., Parsons, J.T., Butler, R.B., Forsberg, A.D., Kocik, S.M., King, G., Manco-Johnson, M., & Aledort, L. (2000). Sexual behavior change among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected adolescents with hemophilia. Pediatrics, 106(2), 1-6.
Moore, S., & Parsons, J.T. (2000). A research agenda for adolescent risk-taking: Where do we go from here? Journal of Adolescence, 23(4), 371-376.
Parsons, J.T. , Halkitis, P.N., Borkowski, T., & Bimbi, D. (2000). Perceptions of the benefits and costs associated with condom use and unprotected sex among late adolescent college students. Journal of Adolescence, 23(4), 377-391.
Parsons, J.T. , Huszti, H.C., Crudder, S., Rich, L., & Mendoza, J. (2000). Maintenance of safer sexual behaviours: Evaluation of a theory-based intervention for HIV seropositive men with haemophilia and their female partners. Haemophilia, 6(3), 181-190.
Published in 1999
Halkitis, P.N., & Parsons, J.T. (1999). Oral sex and HIV risk reduction: Perceived risk, behaviors, and strategies among young, HIV-negative gay men. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 11(4), 1-24.
Published in 1998
Norman, L., Kennedy, M., Parish, K., & the CDC HBIEP Adult Study Group. (1998). Close relationships and safer sex among HIV‑infected men with hemophilia. AIDS Care, 10(3), 339‑354.
Huszti, H., Parsons, J.T., Cotton, D., Mendoza, J., Harlow, L., Parish, K.L., Rich, L., Nuss, R., Riske, B., & the CDC HBIEP Adult Study Group. (1998). Determinants of safer sexual behavior in a long-term HIV infected population: A National survey of men with hemophilia and HIV infection. Journal of Health Psychology, 3(4), 507-522.
Parsons, J.T. , Norman, L., Kocik, S., Butler, R., Nuss, R., & the CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1998). The role of the family system in HIV risk reduction: Adolescents with hemophilia and HIV-infection and their parents. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 23(1), 57-65.
Parsons, J.T ., Huszti, H.C., Crudder, S., Gage, B., Jarvis, D., Parish, K., & the CDC HBIEP Adult Study Group. (1998). Determinants of HIV risk reduction behavior among female romantic partners of HIV-infected men with hemophilia. AIDS and Behavior, 2(1), 1-12.
Published in 1997
Nuss, R., Stultz, J., Remafedi, G., Lloyd Schulz, S., Cohen, A., & the CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1997). Health care provider and self-assessment of health status and sexual behavior in HIV-seropositive young men with haemophilia. Haemophilia, 3(4), 270-276.
Remafedi, G., Parsons, J.T., Schultz, J.R., & Lloyd Schulz, S., & the CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1997). Sexual behavior of HIV-seropositive young men with congenital coagulopathies. Journal of Adolescent Health, 21(4), 232-237.
Parsons, J.T. , Siegel, A.W., & Cousins, J.H. (1997). Late adolescent risk-taking: Effects of perceived benefits and perceived risks on behavioral intentions and behavioral change. Journal of Adolescence, 20(4), 381-392.
Published in 1996
Forsberg, A.D., King, G., Delaronde, S.R., Geary, M.K., & the CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1996). Maintaining safer sex behaviours in HIV-infected adolescents with haemophilia. AIDS Care, 8(6), 629-640.
Geary, M.K., King, G., Forsberg, A.D., Delaronde, S.R., Parsons, J., & CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1996). Issues of disclosure and condom use in adolescents with hemophilia and HIV. Pediatric AIDS and HIV Infection, 7(6), 418-423.
King, G., Delaronde, S.R., Dinoi, R., Forsberg, A.D., & the CDC HBIEP Adolescent Study Group. (1996). Substance use, coping, and safer sex practices among adolescents with hemophilia and human immunodeficiency virus. Journal of Adolescent Health, 18, 435-441.
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