GLB adolescent's "Coming out"

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-10

  Riley, Bettina H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Coming out; Disclosure; GLB; Sexual minority

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; BISEXUALITY; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79956279141     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2009.00210.x     Document Type: Article

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