A Paradox of Support Seeking and Support Response Among Gays and Lesbians
Individuals that perceive stigma surrounding their identity and fear rejection of support requests may experience a paradox whereby they seek support indirectly from support networks (friends and family) to avoid rejection and are met with unsupportive responses. This study extended this paradox to...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2016
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/8015 https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12127 |