A5091835420- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Diversity and Impact of Dance
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Race, History, and American Society
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
San Diego State University
2015-2024
Williams (United States)
2015-2024
University of California, Los Angeles
2023-2024
Williams & Associates
2021
Alaska Pacific University
1988-2019
Health Affairs
2015-2018
University of San Diego
2010-2018
American Psychological Association
2010
University of Vermont
1994-2005
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1986
Analyse factorielle des raisons invoquees par 342 etudiants pour rendre compte de leur temporisation dans certaines tâches universitaires, apres un examen la frequence d'un tel comportement
Lifetime victimization was examined in a primarily European American sample that comprised 557 lesbian/gay, 163 bisexual, and 525 heterosexual adults. Lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) participants were recruited via LGB e-mail lists, periodicals, organizations; these 1 or more siblings for participation the study (81% heterosexual, 19% LGB). In hierarchical linear modeling analyses, sexual orientation significant predictor of most variables. Compared with participants, reported childhood...
This article presents demographic, lifestyle, and mental health information about 1,925 lesbians from all 50 states who participated as respondents in the National Lesbian Health Care Survey (1984-1985), most comprehensive study on U.S. to date. Over half sample had thoughts suicide at some time, 18% attempted suicide. Thirty-seven percent been physically abused a child or adult, 32% raped sexually attacked, 19% involved incestuous relationships while growing up. Almost one third used...
The study examined three psychological explanations for procrastination: indecision (Janis & Mann, 1977); irrational beliefs about self-worth (Ellis Knaus, and low self-esteem (Burka Yuen, 1983). Times taken by 245 students in a first-year Psychology course to submit separate assignments (a term-paper outline, term paper, research questionnaire) were recorded correlated with measures of indecision, beliefs, self-esteem, depression anxiety. Similarly, students' self-reported frequency...
ABSTRACT A national sample of 295 transgender adults and their nontransgender siblings were surveyed about demographics, perceptions social support, violence, harassment, discrimination. Transwomen older than the other 4 groups. Transwomen, transmen, genderqueers more highly educated sisters brothers, but did not have a corresponding higher income. Other demographic differences between groups found in religion, geographic mobility, relationship status, sexual orientation. Transgender people...
This study was a 3-year follow-up of 65 male and 138 female same-sex couples who had civil unions in Vermont during the 1st year that legislation. These were compared with 23 61 their friendship circles did not have 55 heterosexual married (1 member each sibling to union couple). Despite legalized nature relationships, differ on any measure from unions. However, more likely ended relationships than or couples. Compared participants, both types reported greater relationship quality,...
Self-identified lesbian, gay male, and bisexual (LGB) individuals were recruited via convenience sampling, they in turn their siblings (79% heterosexual, 19% LGB). The resulting sample of 533 558 lesbian or 163 participants was compared on mental health variables use services. Multilevel modeling analyses revealed that sexual orientation predicted suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, self-injurious behavior, psychotherapy, psychiatric medications over above the effects family adjustment....
Foreword: Fat Studies: An Invitation to RevolutionMarilyn WannAcknowledgments Introduction Sondra Solovay and Esther RothblumPart I What Is Studies? The Social Historical Construction of FatnessPart II Studies in Health MedicinePart III Fatness as InequalityPart IV Size-ism Popular Culture LiteraturePart V Embodying Embracing VI Starting the RevolutionAppendix A: Liberation Manifesto, November 1973 Judy Freespirit AldebaranAppendix B: Legal Briefs About ContributorsIndex
A United States sample of 166 transgender adults including 50 male-to-females (MTFs), 52 female-to-males (FTMs), and 64 genderqueers (neither completely female nor male), were surveyed about identity development, levels disclosure status, relationship to community. There was no difference among groups in age first experiencing oneself differently from assigned birth sex. MTFs identified as other than their sex earlier FTMs. However, they did not present themselves others a gender-congruent...
This study compared 212 lesbians and 123 gay men who had civil unions in Vermont (during the first year legislation made this available) with 166 72 their friendship network not unions, also 219 heterosexual married women 193 consisting of union couples' siblings spouses. Married couples been together longer more traditional division labor child care than did both types couples. Lesbians were open about sexual orientation those closer to family origin unions. is on same-sex compare siblings....
It is possible that lesbians are as concerned with weight and dieting heterosexual women in order to be socially accepted our society, while men (both gay heterosexual) have more flexibility this regard. On the other hand, lesbians, like men, may less than woman since latter groups strive desirable men. To test these hypotheses, were compared on weight, dieting, preoccupation exercise activity. Heterosexual reported lower ideal weights tended preoccupied their or However, gender was a...
Boston Marriages: Romantic but A sexual Relationships Among Contemporary Lesbians is an interesting addition to the varied discourses on devising and defining lesbian relationships sexualities. Rothblum Brehony provide a collection of theoretical articles personal narratives which open discussion centrality sex definition relationships. This implicitly challenges what has been definitive moment for category lesbian. It also offers opportunity think about links (and ruptures) between activity...
The hypothesis that obese women compensate for the prejudice of others was tested by having and nonobese converse telephone with someone who they believed, correctly or incorrectly, could not see them. Partners rated women's social skills negatively when were visible (thus activating partners' prejudice) but thought not. Obese themselves as more likable socially skilled than did to female partners. Judges' ratings contribution conversation indicated there no obvious differences in...
There is a negative correlation between body weight and income in the United States, epidemic numbers of people diet to become thin. In developing nations, on other hand, there positive income, fatness associated with wealth abundance. Although these differing cross-cultural trends have been documented by anthropologists, has minimal research attitudes toward obesity thinness corresponding dieting behaviors psychological literature. A sample 349 students at university Ghana 219 U.S....
This experiment was conducted (1) to examine stereotypes about obese and nonobese female job applicants, (2) isolate the effects of obesity from physical attractiveness in these judgments. College students (n = 104) rated applicants for two different positions. The applicants' résumés either were accompanied by pictures targets who matched or written descriptions obses whose not described. A pretest confirmed that read perceived as significantly more attractive than targets. Results showed...
This study examined the differences among lesbians, gay men, and heterosexuals at two points in time (1975 2000) using responses of 6,864 participants from archival data sets. Groups were compared on variables representing equality behaviors between partners seven realms: traditionally "feminine" housework, "masculine" finances, support, communication, requesting/refusing sex, decision-making. In addition, current monogamy agreements reported by cohorts couple types. Overall, results...