Protective factors, campus climate, and health outcomes among sexual minority college students

Journal of Diversity in Higher Education

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 73-87

  Woodford, Michael R ^a   Kulick, Alex ^b   Atteberry, Brittanie ^c  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Campus climate; health; heterosexism; resilience; sexual minority

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930823390     PISSN: 19388926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038552     Document Type: Article

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