The beliefs of members of the American Psychiatric Association on the etiology of male homosexuality: a national survey.

A study was conducted to examine psychiatrists' attitudes toward the etiology of male homosexuality. Data were drawn from questionnaires completed by 508 members of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Results revealed that respondents tended to endorse the view that genetic inheritance and...

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Publicado en:Journal of Psychology Vol. 129; pp. 507 - 518
Autores principales: Vreeland, Carolyn N., Gallagher, Bernard J., McFalls, Joseph A.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd September 1995
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