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Wainright, Jennifer L.; Russell, Stephen T.; Patterson, Charlotte J. – Child Development, 2004
This study examined associations among family type (same-sex vs. opposite-sex parents); family and relationship variables; and the psychosocial adjustment, school outcomes, and romantic attractions and behaviors of adolescents. Participants included 44 12- to 18-year-old adolescents parented by same-sex couples and 44 same-aged adolescents…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Student Adjustment, Sexuality, Adolescents