Format:
Online-Ressource (XX, 732 p, digital)
ISBN:
9780387313344
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
Offers a multidimensional picture of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health across clinical and social disciplines to give readers an understanding of these diverse populations. This book gives coverage of research methodology concerns, and critical insights into the sociopolitical context of LGBT individuals' health and lives
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Preface; Acknowledgments; CONTENTS; Contributors; Part I Who Are LGBT Individuals?; Chapter 1; Shifting Sands or Solid Foundation? Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,and Transgender Identity Formation; Chapter 2; Development of Same-Sex Attracted Youth; Chapter 3; Developmental Issues in Lesbian and Gay Adulthood; Chapter 4; Biology and Sexual Minority Status; Part II LGBT Health and the State; Chapter 5; The Importance of Being Perverse: Troubling Law, Identities,Health and Rights in Search of Global Justice; Chapter 6
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Ethical, Legal, Social, and Political Implications ofScientific Research on Sexual OrientationChapter 7; Targeting the State: Risks, Benefits, and Strategic Dilemmas ofRecent LGBT Health Advocacy; Part III Prejudice and Pride in Health; Chapter 8; Sexual Stigma: Putting Sexual Minority Health Issuesin Context; Chapter 9; Globalization, Structural Violence, and LGBT Health:A Cross-Cultural Perspective; Chapter 10; Prejudice and Discrimination as Social Stressors; Chapter 11; Determinants of Health Among Two-Spirit American Indiansand Alaska Natives; Chapter 12
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"I Don't Fit Anywhere": How Race and Sexuality ShapeLatino Gay and Bisexual Men's HealthChapter 13; Black LGB Health and Well-Being; Part IV Research Methodologies; Chapter 14; Defining and Measuring Sexual Orientationfor Research; Chapter 15; Sampling in Surveys of Lesbian, Gay, andBisexual People; Chapter 16; Researching Gay Men's Health: The Promise ofQualitative Methodology; Chapter 17; From Science Fiction to Computer-Generated Technology:Sampling Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals; Chapter 18
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Using Community-Based Participatory Research toUnderstand and Eliminate Social Disparities in Health forLesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender PopulationsPart V Health Concerns; Chapter 19; Transgender Health Concerns; Chapter 20; Health Care of Lesbian and Bisexual Women; Chapter 21; Cancer and Sexual Minority Women; Chapter 22; HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Among Black MenWho Have Sex with Men: Current Progress andFuture Directions; Chapter 23; LGBT Tobacco and Alcohol Disparities; Chapter 24; Methamphetamine Use and Its Relation to HIV Risk:Data from Latino Gay Men in San Francisco
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Part VI Healthcare Systems and ServicesChapter 25; Improving Access to Health Care Among African-American,Asian and Pacific Islander, and Latino Lesbian, Gay, andBisexual Populations; Chapter 26; Public Health and Trans-People: Barriers to Care andStrategies to Improve Treatment; Chapter 27; HIV Prevention and Care for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual,and Transgender Youths: "Best Practices" fromExisting Programs and Policies; Chapter 28; Fenway Community Health's Model of Integrated,Community-Based LGBT Care, Education,and Research; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387288710
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. The health of sexual minorities New York, NY : Springer, 2007 ISBN 9781441939593
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0387288716
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387288710
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-0-387-31334-4
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