Attitudes among university undergraduates toward LGB and five ethnic/ racial groups

Journal of LGBT Youth

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-101

  Holley, Lynn ^a   Larson, Nancy C ^b   Adelman, Madelaine ^a   Treviño, Jesús ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Campus climate; Heterosexism; Higher education; Homophobia; Intergroup relations; Multicultural education; Racism; Student attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649975015     PISSN: 19361653     EISSN: 19361661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J524v05n01_07     Document Type: Article

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