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Navarro, Jordana N.; Clevenger, Shelly – Journal of School Violence, 2017
Most of the research focusing on sexual victimization on college campuses has focused on females as victims. This attention is warranted given that studies have consistently found that females are at more risk of experiencing victimization compared to males. However, a drawback of this emphasis is that laypersons may incorrectly believe that men…
Descriptors: Males, Rape, Violence, Victims
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Roberts, Andrea L.; Rosario, Margaret; Slopen, Natalie; Calzo, Jerel P.; Austin, S. Bryn – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2013
Objective: Childhood gender nonconformity has been associated with increased risk of caregiver abuse and bullying victimization outside the home, but it is unknown whether as a consequence children who are nonconforming are at higher risk of depressive symptoms. Method: Using data from a large national cohort (N = 10,655), we examined differences…
Descriptors: Females, Children, Bullying, Depression (Psychology)
Sedillo, Paul James – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative, retrospective study investigated suicidal ideation among 32 young adult men. Participants were asked to report their experiences as adolescents. The primary focus of the study was to discover how gay gifted adolescents dealt with issues of suicide and suicidal ideation. Participants were selected using a purposive sampling…
Descriptors: Suicide, Gifted, Questionnaires, Males
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Ramchand, Rajeev; Becker, Kirsten; Ruder, Teague; Fisher, Michael P. – Evaluation Review, 2011
PartyIntents examines whether portal survey methods could be used to anonymously survey gay and bisexual men about HIV-risk behaviors before and after a weekend party-oriented vacation. The study recruited 97% of eligible men and of these 489 participants 47% completed the follow-up assessment. Approximately one half of the men intended to use…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Males, Behavior
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Pachankis, John E.; Westmaas, J. Lee; Dougherty, Lea R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: The prevalence of smoking among gay men is considerably higher than in the general population. To investigate possible causes of this health risk disparity, this study used multilevel modeling of daily diary data to examine the temporal relationship between smoking and both sexual orientation concealment and masculine gender role…
Descriptors: Inferences, Smoking, Sex Role, Sexual Orientation
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Szymanski, Dawn M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine (a) the relationship between heterosexist events and psychological distress and (b) the potential moderating roles of social support, avoidant coping, and self-esteem in the relationship between heterosexist events and psychological distress among 210 gay and bisexual men. Findings from the Web-based…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Coping, Homosexuality, Psychology