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Direct linkZucker, Kenneth J.; Drummond, Kelley D.; Bradley, Susan J.; Peterson-Badali, Michele – Developmental Psychology, 2009
P. Hegarty (2009) offered several critiques of the articles by G. Rieger, J. A. W. Linsenmeier, L. Gygax, and J. M. Bailey (2008) and K. D. Drummond, S. J. Bradley, M. Peterson-Badali, and K. J. Zucker (2008) that were published in a "Developmental Psychology" special section entitled "Sexual Orientation Across the Lifespan," guest-edited by C. J.…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Sexual Orientation, Developmental Psychology, Sex Role
Peer reviewedGolombok, Susan; Tasker, Fiona – Developmental Psychology, 1996
Examined whether parents' sexuality can influence the sexual orientation of their children. Subjects were 27 lesbian mothers with 39 children, and 27 heterosexual single mothers and their 39 children. Found that although children from lesbian families were more likely to explore same-sex relationships, the large majority of children who grew up in…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Children, Family Characteristics, Heterosexuality
Peer reviewedBerenbaum, Sheri A.; Snyder, Elizabeth – Developmental Psychology, 1995
Examined hormonal influences on activity and playmate preferences in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) age 2.5 to 12 years and their relatives. Found that girls with CAH preferred boys' toys and activities, whereas boys with CAH did not differ significantly from controls. Activity and playmate preferences were not related. (MDM)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Congenital Impairments
Peer reviewedBailey, J. Michael; Zucker, Kenneth J. – Developmental Psychology, 1995
Reviews research examining the predictive aspects of childhood sex-typed behavior for sexual orientation. Prospective studies suggest that childhood cross-typed behavior is strongly predictive of adult homosexual orientation for men, whereas retrospective studies are useful in determining how many homosexual individuals displayed cross-sex…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Behavior, Homosexuality, Individual Development
Peer reviewedRoberts, Carl W.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examines the development of feminine and masculine patterns of sexual identity in boyhood and the relation between these patterns and later sexual orientation. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Children, Elementary School Students, Family Influence, Fathers
