Gillin, Laura E Signorella, Margaret L
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Psychological reports
Online video game communities can provide a sense of belonging and support for marginalized people, while at the same time, can be rife with prejudice and discrimination. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of both positive and negative comments about sexual orientation and gender identity during online gaming, and to test the hypothesis that...
Shu, Ying Chi Camille Lau, Ka To Ho, Cyrus Su Hui
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Introduction This meta-analysis aimed to quantitatively evaluate the association between homosexual and bisexual orientation and borderline personality disorder (BPD), including factors contributing to the association and clinical outcomes of homosexual and bisexual patients with BPD. Methods We systematically searched PUBMED, PsycINFO, Cochrane Li...
davidson, cara a. mantler, tara jackson, kimberley t.
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a pervasive public health issue that affects all Canadians, including Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, Métis); however, it is well-understood that GBV disproportionately affects certain social groups. An estimated one million Canadians aged 15 and older identify with a sexual orientation other than heterosexu...
park, jungho kim, byoungjun
Background/Objectives: Socioeconomic hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with lower vaccine uptake. Since the pandemic has exacerbated socioeconomic challenges faced by sexual and gender minority populations, including employment income loss, housing instability, food insufficiency, and household expense difficulty, this study inve...
Pagliaccio, David
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Journal of American college health : J of ACH
Objective: There has been an ongoing mental health crisis among sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations. This continues amidst rising population-level depression and suicide rates, especially among students in higher education. This work aims to understand changes in SGM student mental health over time. Participants: N = 483,574 responses to t...
Earle, Shayna McDonald, Madison Bengizi, Esra Jones, Kim S.
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Frontiers in Education
In engineering as with many STEM spaces, the environment delivers many cues that affect psychological fit, which affects choices students make. Teamwork experiences can be particularly challenging for equity-deserving students. Using focus groups at a medium-sized multi-cultural Canadian university, we examined how engineering students navigated an...
Polonijo, Andrea N. Farinella, Matteo
This comic shows how sexual orientation and gender identity shape the uptake of influenza, shingles, and pneumococcal vaccines among U.S. older adults.It is based on resesarch from: Polonijo, Andrea N., and Eric M. Vogelsang. "Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Differences in Influenza, Shingles, and Pneumococcal Vaccination Among U.S. Older Ad...
baird, rebecca hutchins, camryn h. kosanovich, seth. e. dabbs, christopher r.
We sought to understand how the mental state of religious queer individuals is affected by religious marginalization and queer identity. Using a multi-method approach, we analyzed data from 626 participants to assess how a queer status affected psychological distress and life satisfaction, the mediating effect of strength of faith on the relationsh...
Sears, Brad Mallory, Christy Castleberry, Neko Lin, Andy Chokshi, Ishani
Baiocco, Roberto Pistella, Jessica Gomez Plata, Maryluz Morelli, Mara Isolani, Stefano Zapata Zabala, Maryoris Elena Cabas Hoyos, Kattia Paola Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria Ruiz Garcia, Marcela Sucel Barbosa, Carmelina Paba
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Frontiers in Psychology
Background Research suggests that positivity and self-efficacy beliefs may impact adaptive behavior and developmental outcomes, such as social adjustment and subjective wellbeing. The present study explored the effect of positive dimensions (positivity and self-efficacy beliefs) and individual characteristics (gender, type of country, age, and sexu...
