This article explores how virtual communities can influence identity experimentation and self-concept formation for individuals without supportive offline environments. Virtual communities are online...
Sexual relationships among deployed soldiers can have profound effects on their ethical alignment, adaptive coping, and relational trust. These factors are interconnected and influence each other,...
In today's society, there is a great deal of emphasis placed on the concept of "heroism." Whether it be in movies, books, or real life, individuals who display bravery and courage are often looked up...
Introduction to Combat Settings
Combat settings involve individuals working together to achieve a common goal while facing significant risks and challenges. One factor that can impact team...
Bisexuals are people who experience romantic, sexual, and/or emotional attraction to individuals of more than one gender. Adolescence is an important stage for sexual identity formation, and this...
Peer approval is an important factor for adolescent development, particularly regarding their social lives and self-esteem. It plays a significant role in shaping adolescents' perceptions of...
LGBT Adolescents and Faith-Based Community Service
The role of faith-based organizations in providing opportunities for LGBT adolescents to participate in community service has been...
Inclusive religious communities offer valuable support for LGBT youth's psychological well-being, social belonging, and moral development. Such communities provide a safe space for these young people...
In conservative societies, media representations play an important role in shaping the way people perceive themselves and their place within society. This is especially true for members of...
Sexual fulfillment is an important aspect of any romantic relationship, but it can also have significant effects on emotional resilience, coping mechanisms, and relationship satisfaction. In this...