Gender and Sexual Identity-Based Predictors of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Affirmative Counseling Self-Efficacy

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 353-360

  Dillon, Frank R ^a   Worthington, Roger L ^b   Soth McNett, Angela M ^b   Schwartz, Seth J ^c  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

counseling; gender identity; self efficacy; sexual identity; sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 46849119387     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.39.3.353     Document Type: Article

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