Psychometric evaluation of three versions of the UCLA Loneliness Scale (full, eight-item, and three-item versions) among sexual minority men in Taiwan

CY Lin, CS Tsai, CW Fan, MD Griffiths… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The UCLA Loneliness Scale, with different short versions, is widely used to assess levels of
loneliness. However, whether the scale is valid in assessing loneliness among sexual …

[HTML][HTML] The link between anticipated and internalized stigma and depression: A systematic review

AT O'Donnell, AM Foran - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Stigmatized groups may experience psychological distress. Yet, some studies show no
significant relation between stigma and mental health outcomes. This systematic review …

Relationships of familial sexual stigma and family support with internalized homonegativity among lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals: the mediating effect of self …

CY Lin, MD Griffiths, AH Pakpour, CS Tsai, CF Yen - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background The mediators of the association between familial attitudes toward sexual
orientation and internalized homonegativity among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) …

Associations among perceived sexual stigma from family and peers, internalized homonegativity, loneliness, depression, and anxiety among gay and bisexual men in …

HC Lin, CC Chang, YP Chang, YL Chen… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to examine the moderating factors of the association between perceived
sexual stigma from family and peers and internalized homonegativity, as well as to compare …

Relationships of homophobic bullying victimization during childhood with borderline personality disorder symptoms in early adulthood among gay and bisexual men …

HC Lin, YP Chang, YL Chen, CF Yen - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated (1) the associations of homophobic bullying victimization in
childhood with borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms in early adulthood among …

Gay Community Stress Scale with its cultural translation and adaptions in Taiwan

CY Lin, YT Huang, CH Lee, CW Fan… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to adapt the Gay Community Stress Scale (GCSS) into the
traditional Chinese version for measuring gay community stress experienced. Additionally …

Predictors of problematic smartphone use among young adult lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a four-year follow-up study

MF Huang, YP Chang, WJ Chou, CF Yen - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background This 4-year follow-up study was conducted to evaluate the predictive effects of
prepandemic individual and environmental factors on problematic smartphone use (PSU) …

Understanding sexual citizenship for Asian MSM in Aotearoa: Literature to inform social work practice of sexual justice

S Wong, LA Chubb - Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work, 2023 - search.informit.org
INTRODUCTION: As members of a profession that promotes social justice and human rights,
social workers are well-positioned to engage in sexual health practices. Such practices …

A 4-year prospective investigation of predictive effects of prepandemic sexual stigma, affective symptoms, and family support on fear of COVID-19 among lesbian, gay …

MF Huang, YP Chang, WJ Chou, CF Yen - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aim This prospective study examined whether prepandemic sexual stigma, affective
symptoms, and family support can predict fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of depressive and anxiety symptoms among lesbian, gay and bisexual young adult individuals experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic: A four-year …

PW Wang, YP Chang, CS Tsai, CF Yen - Journal of the Formosan Medical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Depressive and anxiety symptoms were common among lesbian, gay,
and bisexual (LGB) individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. This 4-year follow-up study …