Teacher attitudes toward lesbian, gay, and bisexual students: Evidence for intergroup contact theory and secondary transfer effects

A Gegenfurtner, A Hartinger, S Gabel… - Social Psychology of …, 2023 - Springer
This article presents two studies that tested the predictive validity of intergroup contact theory
and secondary transfer effects related to pre-service teacher attitudes toward sexual minority …

Attitudes toward heterosexual and lesbian stepmothers: An experimental test in the Italian context

S Di Battista, M Pivetti, M Salvati - Journal of Family Issues, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This experimental study examines attitudes toward stepmothers in the Italian context and
predicts that negative attitudes towards heterosexual and lesbian stepmothers–compared to …

Gender role beliefs and ontologization of mothers: A moderated mediation analysis

S Di Battista - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study combines insights from gender studies and studies on dehumanization to show
how gender role beliefs influence attitudes and the attribution of ontologization traits to …

Ideological beliefs and gender essentialism: Relations to individual and normative opposition to same-sex parent families

BHH Ching, HX Wu - Psychology & Sexuality, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although more research on attitudes towards same-sex parent families has been conducted
in recent years, scant attention has been paid to its predictors in a Chinese context. This …

Student intervention against homophobic name-calling: the role of peers, teachers, and inclusive curricula

S Ioverno, MR Nappa, ST Russell… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Encouraging bystander intervention is an effective strategy to prevent episodes of bullying
victimization at school. Yet there remains a paucity of evidence on this behavior in situations …

Comfort with LGB people and attitudes toward same-sex parenting in Continental American Hispanic Nations

F Salinas-Quiroz, JH Balkcom, C Hermosa-Bosano… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Negative attitudes toward Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) individuals leads to a
perceived inability of LGB individuals to foster 'appropriate'family relationships, inciting …

Child development in same-sex families: Beliefs of Chinese lesbians, gays, and heterosexuals

R Zhao, Y Zheng - Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Same-sex parenting remains controversial, with many arguing that it negatively
impacts children's psychological and social development. This study investigated the …

Investigating preservice teachers' attitudes toward lesbian, gay, and bisexual students in Luxembourg

D Galano, A Grund, V Emslander - Social Psychology of Education, 2024 - Springer
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) students face victimization in multiple contexts, including
the educational context. Here, teachers can serve as an important resource for LGB …

Joint music sessions, parents, and their lesbian and gay young adult children: Effectiveness on the 'coming out'process, relationships, and wellbeing

SP Pandya - The Arts in Psychotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Coming out'can be a psychologically challenging event and parental acceptance is
often a prime concern. This article reports a study on the impact of music sessions delivered …

Italian primary school teachers' comfort and training needs regarding same-sex parenting

S De Simone, F Serri, J Lampis, J Pileri… - Psychology & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
School teachers today are increasingly coming into contact with lesbian and gay parents.
Given the lack of research in the field, this study investigated the role of homonegativity and …