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Peer Rejection and Emotion Development: The Role of Peer Rejection and Coming Out on Emotional Health among Gay and Bisexual Men

Year: 2017

Type: dissertation

Abstract: Gay and bisexual men experience a higher prevalence of negative mental health outcomes than their heterosexual counterparts. This study examines sexual identity milestone achievement—the age of first coming out to friends—for mediation on the association between childhood experiences of peer rejection and levels of emotion dysregulation in adulthood.

Source: CUNY Academic Works (City University of New York)

Author: Joseph A. Carter

Language: English

Topic: LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2747359764

Cites: 31

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