Service Accessibility for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth

Youth and Society

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-97

  Acevedo Polakovich, Ignacio David ^a   Bell, Bailey ^b,c   Gamache, Peter ^b   Christian, Allison S ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

LGBTQ; service accessibility; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872899385     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: 15528499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X11409067     Document Type: Article

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