Predictors of Modern Homonegativity among Professional Counselors

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-36

  Satcher, Jamie ^a   Schumacker, Randall ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Gay men; Homonegativity; Homosexuality; Lesbians; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 61649121312     PISSN: 15538605     EISSN: 15538338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15538600902754452     Document Type: Article

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