There is growing recognition that LGBTQ youth face unique challenges in terms of their mental health and wellbeing due to discrimination and lack of support from peers, families, and society as a...
The popularization of cinema has led to an influx of romanticized representations of love, passion, and intimacy that have been shown through film. Movies often depict idealized versions of people...
How does family acceptance impact the development of positive self-concept and psychological resilience among LGBT youth?
The development of a positive self-concept is an essential part of an...
Social support can play a crucial role in maintaining good mental health and promoting positive self-identity development. Studies have shown that having strong social connections and supportive...
Adolescence is a time of intense physical change and emotional growth for individuals, which can be challenging to navigate when it comes to developing a healthy body image. As teenagers begin to...
LGBT youth often face challenges such as bullying, discrimination, and social isolation due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. These experiences can lead to increased levels of stress,...
The development of media has revolutionized the way people communicate and interact with each other, especially in terms of identity formation. Media plays an important role in shaping societal norms...
Peer Approval and LGBT Adolescent Identity Resilience
The concept of identity is a central component of human existence. It shapes who we are, how others see us, and how we interact with the world...
Resilience is a phenomenon that can be observed in many different contexts and it has been studied extensively in the field of psychology. It refers to an individual's ability to overcome adversities...
Social comparison plays a significant role in shaping the self-esteem of queer youth. It refers to the tendency to compare oneself to others to determine one's own value and worth. In the case of...