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Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities over the lifespan : psychological perspectives / edited by Anthony R. D'Augelli, Charlotte J. Patterson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--United States.
- Homosexuality.
- Bisexuality--United States.
- Bisexuality.
- Gender identity--United States.
- Gender identity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (468 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Over the last fifteen years, psychological research regarding sexual orientation has seen explosive growth. In this book, Anthony R. D'Augelli and Charlotte J. Patterson bring together top experts to offer a comprehensive overview of what we have discovered--and what we still need to learn--about lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities. Writing in clear, nontechnical language, the contributors cover a range of topics, including conceptions of sexual identity, development over the lifespan, family and other personal relationships, parenting, and bigotry and discrimination. Lesbian, Gay, and Bisex
- Contents:
- Contents; 1. Lesbian Identities: Concepts and Issues; 2. Gay Male Identities: Concepts and Issues; 3. Bisexual Identities; 4. Issues of Sexual Identity in an Ethnic Minority: The Case of Chinese American Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexual People; 5. Biological Perspectives on Sexual Orientation; 6. Social Constructionism: Implications for Lesbian and Gay Psychology; 7. Lesbian, Gay Male, and Bisexual Adolescents; 8. Lesbians and Gay Men in Midlife; 9. Development in Late Life: Older Lesbian and Gay Lives; 10. Lesbian and Gay Couples; 11. Lesbian Mothers, Gay Fathers, and Their Children
- 12. Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Communities13. Psychological Heterosexism in the United States; 14. The Impact of the HIV Epidemic on U.S. Gay Male Communities; 15. Psychotherapy with Lesbians and Gay Men; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-028201-0
- 0-19-510899-X
- 1-4237-3882-9
- 0-19-535962-3
- 1-280-76026-5
- OCLC:
- 228117322
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