Then and Now: Recruitment, Definition, Diversity, and Positive Attributes of Same-Sex Populations

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-138

  Savin Williams, Ritch C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology

Author keywords

attitudes; gay; positive psychology; sexual orientation; youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC OPINION; RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC OPINION; RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY;

EID: 38849167568     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.44.1.135     Document Type: Article

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