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McDonald, Shelby E.; Murphy, Jennifer L.; Tomlinson, Camie A.; Matijczak, Angela; Applebaum, Jennifer W.; Wike, Traci L.; Kattari, Shanna K. – Youth & Society, 2022
This study examines the role of human-animal interaction (HAI) in relations between sexual and gender minority (SGM) stress, personal hardiness, and psychological stress during emerging adulthood. Data for the current sample reflect 136 SGM emerging adults between the ages of 18 to 21 years who reported living with a companion animal in the past…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Stress Variables, Animals, Coping
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Maatouk, Ismael; Assi, Moubadda; Jaspal, Rusi – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The present study focuses on factors that predict sexual risk behaviors and sexual health screening behaviors in a sample of university students in Lebanon. Participants: A convenience sample of 250 undergraduate students was recruited at a private university in Beirut, Lebanon. Methods: Students completed measures of religiosity,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Risk, Health Behavior
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Matijczak, Angela; Tomlinson, Camie; Pham, An; Corona, Rosalie; McDonald, Shelby – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2023
Exposure to microaggressions can have detrimental impacts on the mental health of LGBTQ + emerging adults. Positive social relationships are a well-documented protective factor that help to buffer the impact of adversity on mental health in this population. However, the role of social relationships with pets has received minimal attention in…
Descriptors: Bullying, LGBTQ People, Mental Health, Animals