Birth order in girls with gender identity disorder

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-35

  Zucker, K J ^a   Lightbody, S ^a   Pecore, K ^a   Bradley, S J ^a   Blanchard, R ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth order; Gender identity disorder; Girls; Sibling sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SIBLING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031944664     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007870050042     Document Type: Article

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