Heterosexual attitudes toward same-sex marriage

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 325-336

  Moskowitz, David A ^a   Rieger, Gerulf ^b   Roloff, Michael E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude differences; Attitude strength; Gay marriage; Gender; Heterosexual attitudes; Homophobia; Lesbian marriage; Negative attitudes; Same sex marriage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREJUDICE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951074169     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918360903489176     Document Type: Article

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