LGBT-parent families : innovations in research and implications for practice /
"Paralleling their gains in legal rights and social acceptance is a rapidly growing knowledge base concerning sexually diverse families. Emphasizing what we know and what we still need to know about this maturing field, LGBT-Parent Families covers both major and less-studied areas of research,...
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[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Research: Overview Chapters. Lesbian and Gay Parenting Post-Heterosexual Divorce and Separation ; Lesbian-Mother Families Formed Through Donor Insemination ; Lesbian and Gay Adoptive Parents and their Children.
- Research: Understudied Topics and Groups. How Lesbians and Gay Men Decide to Become Parents or Remain Childfree; Gay Men and Surrogacy; Where is the "B" in LGBT Parenting?: A Call for Research on Bisexual Parenting; Transgender-Parent Families ; "These are Our Children": Polyamorous Parenting ; Race and Ethnicity in the Lives of Sexual Minority Parents and Their Children ; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Parents and the Question of Gender ; The "Second Generation": LGBTQ Youth with LGBTQ Parents ; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Grandparents ; Place Matters: LGB Families in Community Context ; LGBT Parents and Their Children: Non-Western Research and Perspectives ; LGBT Parents and the Workplace.
- Applications: Clinical Work, Policy, and Advocacy. Clinical Work with LGBTQ Parents and Prospective Parents ; Clinical Work with Children and Adolescents Growing up with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Parents ; Schools and LGBT-Parent Families: Creating Change Through Programming and Advocacy ; The Law Governing LGBT-Parent Families.
- Methodology: Research Strategies. Multilevel Modeling Approaches to the Study of LGBT Parent-Families: Methods for Dyadic Data Analysis ; Qualitative Research on LGBT-Parent Families ; The Use of Representative Datasets to Study LGBT-Parent Families: Challenges, Advantages, and Opportunities.
- Conclusion: Reflections on the Volume and Visions for the Future.