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Direct linkGartrell, Nanette; Bos, Henny; Peyser, Heidi; Deck, Amalia; Rodas, Carla – Family Relations, 2011
As part of the largest, longest running prospective American study of same-sex parent families, the present investigation examined relationship dissolution in planned lesbian families. Data were collected from 40 separated couples and their 17-year-old adolescent offspring--19 girls and 21 boys. Nearly all breakups occurred before the former…
Descriptors: Mothers, Family Characteristics, Homosexuality, Well Being
Shilo, Guy; Savaya, Riki – Family Relations, 2011
This study examined the effects of social support components and providers on mental health and sexual orientation (SO) milestones of lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youths. Data were collected on 461 self-identified LGB adolescents and young adults. Family acceptance and support yielded the strongest positive effect on self-acceptance of SO,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Sexual Orientation, Young Adults, Adolescents
Peer reviewedCrosbie-Burnett, Margaret; Helmbrecht, Lawrence – Family Relations, 1993
Examined family dynamics associated with family happiness for biological fathers, stepfathers, and adolescents in 48 European-American gay stepfamilies using modified Stepfamily Adjustment Scale. For all three family members, family happiness was more highly related to stepfather inclusion in family and to positive steprelationship than to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Family Life, Fathers, Happiness
