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Direct linkPoteat, V. Paul; Russell, Stephen T. – Theory Into Practice, 2013
In this article, we consider recent advances in scholarship on homophobic bullying, and implications for policy and practice. We first consider toward whom homophobic behavior is directed, drawing attention to the nuances among LGBT youth, and the realities of homophobic bullying for heterosexual or straight youth. We review the correlates or…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Bullying, Correlation, Predictor Variables
Balsam, Kimberly F.; Beauchaine, Theodore P.; Rothblum, Esther D.; Solomon, Sondra E. – Developmental Psychology, 2008
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 of that legislation. These couples were compared with 23 male and 61 female same-sex couples in their friendship circles who did not have civil unions and with 55 heterosexual married couples (1 member of each was a…
Descriptors: Conflict, Intimacy, Homosexuality, Marriage
Busseri, Michael A.; Willoughby, Teena; Chalmers, Heather; Bogaert, Anthony F. – Developmental Psychology, 2008
On the basis of a large-scale survey of high-school youth, the authors compared adolescents reporting exclusively heterosexual, mostly heterosexual, bisexual, and predominately same-sex attraction based on high-risk involvement across a range of risk behaviors. Bisexual and same-sex attracted groups were characterized by heightened high-risk…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correlation, Sexuality, At Risk Persons
Poteat, V. Paul; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2007
This investigation examined the extent to which homophobic victimization predicted multiple indicators of psychological and social distress for middle school students (n = 143) during a 1-year assessment period. Hierarchical regression analyses indicated that homophobic victimization significantly predicted increased anxiety and depression,…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Depression (Psychology), Early Adolescents, Middle School Students
Fergus, Stevenson; Lewis, Megan A.; Darbes, Lynae A.; Butterfield, Rita M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2005
This study examined the association between different types of integration in the gay community and HIV risk among gay male couples. Previous research linking gay community integration and involvement among couples to HIV risk has been equivocal. Each partner in 59 gay couples completed a separate anonymous questionnaire that assessed two types of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Homosexuality, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Males
Molloy, Mari; McLaren, Suzanne – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2004
This study sought to examine the attitudes of heterosexual university students to peer suicide when that peer was gay, lesbian, or heterosexual. University students (n = 206) completed several questionnaires, including The Suicide Attitude Vignette Experience. Results indicated that the suicide act was seen as more justified, acceptable, and…
Descriptors: Suicide, Sexual Orientation, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
