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Gay and lesbian students : understanding their needs / Hilda F. Besner, Charlotte I. Spungin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Besner, Hilda F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality and education--United States.
- Homosexuality and education.
- Lesbian students.
- Gay students.
- United States.
- Gay students--United States.
- Lesbian students--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 174 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Gay & lesbian students
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Taylor & Francis, [1995]
- Summary:
- Promoting an awareness of the problems encountered by gay and lesbian adolescents in the educational setting, this book explores the effects of these problems on the dropout rate, academic achievement, substance abuse, teenage pregnancy, AIDS, school violence, and suicide. Designed to foster understanding and dispel myths about gay and lesbian teenagers, this book is appropriate for all school-related personnel and the educators who provide their training.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-132) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 156032337X
- 1560323388
- OCLC:
- 32589705
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