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Direct linkPoteat, V. Paul; Rivers, Ian; Vecho, Olivier – School Psychology Review, 2015
Drawing from an ecological framework, there has been growing attention on the role of peers in accounting for adolescents' homophobic behavior. In this study, we considered whether individuals' homophobic behavior could be attributed to their peers' collective levels of aggression, sexual prejudice, and importance placed on their sexual…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Role, Prediction, Aggression
Poteat, V. Paul; Rivers, Ian – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2010
This study examined the use of homophobic epithets in association with multiple bullying roles (i.e., primary bully, reinforcing and assisting the bully, defending the victim, and remaining uninvolved) among 253 high school students. Use of homophobic epithets was significantly associated with the primary bully role and the supportive roles of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Language Usage, Homosexuality, Fear
Rivers, Ian; Poteat, V. Paul; Noret, Nathalie – Developmental Psychology, 2008
To further develop an understanding of psychological and social functioning of children raised by lesbian couples, the authors compared 18 students ages 12-16 raised in families led by female same-sex couples, who were identified from a large school-based survey, with 18 matched students raised by opposite-sex couples and the general student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, School Psychologists, Victims of Crime
