Family relationships and their correlations with transsexual well-being

Journal of GLBT Family Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 419-432

  Erich, Stephen ^a   Tittsworth, Josephine ^b   Dykes, Janice ^b   Cabuses, Cheryl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Family relationships; Life satisfaction; Self esteem; Transgender; Transsexual

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849130833     PISSN: 1550428X     EISSN: 15504298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15504280802126141     Document Type: Article

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