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Goldberg, Abbie E.; Downing, Jordan B.; Moyer, April M. – Family Relations, 2012
The current qualitative study of 35 preadoptive gay male couples (70 men) examined gay men's motivations to parent and their reasons for pursuing parenthood at the current time. Similar to heterosexual couples, gay men described a range of psychologically oriented reasons as shaping their decision to become parents. Some of these (e.g., desire to…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Parents, Homosexuality, Males
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Goldberg, Abbie E.; Smith, JuliAnna Z. – Family Relations, 2009
Despite increases in transracial adoption, African American children remain the least likely to be adopted. No research has examined the factors that predict prospective adopters' willingness to adopt an African American child. This study used multilevel modeling to examine predictors of willingness to adopt an African American child in a sample…
Descriptors: Racial Factors, Predictor Variables, Sexuality, Age Differences