Still catching up: Schools, sexual orientation and homophobia in Ireland

Sexuality and Culture

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-16

  O'Higgins Norman, James ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Homophobic bullying; Ireland; LGBT; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 61349144274     PISSN: 10955143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12119-008-9030-1     Document Type: Article

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