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Part I - Interpersonal Influence in Health and Relationships

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2018

Jennifer A. Theiss
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Rutgers University, New Jersey
Kathryn Greene
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Glaser, B., & Strauss, A. (1967). The discovery of grounded theory: Strategies for qualitative research. Chicago, IL: Aldine.Google Scholar
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Haas, S. M., & Stafford, L. (1998). An initial examination of maintenance behaviors in gay and lesbian relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 846855. doi: 10.11770/265407598156008Google Scholar
Haas, S. M., & Whitton, S. (2015). The significance of living together and importance of marriage in same-sex couples. Journal of Homosexuality, 62, 12411263. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2015.1037137Google Scholar
Hatzenbuehler, M. L., McLaughlin, K. A., Keyes, K. M., & Hasin, D. S. (2010). The impact of institutional discrimination on psychiatric disorders in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations: A prospective study. American Journal of Public Health, 100, 452459. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.168815CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Hatzenbuehler, M. L. (2014). Structural stigma and the health of lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 23, 127132. doi: 10.1177/0963721414523775Google Scholar
Institute of Medicine (IOM). (2011). The health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people: Building a foundation for better understanding. Washington, DC: National Academies Press.Google Scholar
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Lanzieri, N., & Hildebrandt, T. (2011). Using hegemonic masculinity to explain gay male attraction to muscular and athletic men. Journal of Homosexuality, 58, 275293. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2011.540184Google Scholar
Lee, R. (2000). Health care problems of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients. Western Journal of Medicine, 172, 403408. Retrieved from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/183/CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lincoln, Y. S., & Guba, E. G. (1985). Naturalistic inquiry. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.Google Scholar
Link, B. G., & Phelan, J. C. (2001). Conceptualizing stigma. Annual Review of Sociology, 27, 363385. doi: 10.1146/annurev.soc.27.1.363rg/10.1146/annurev.soc.27.1.363Google Scholar
Liu, H., Reczek, C., & Brown, D. (2013). Same-sex cohabitors and health: The role of race-ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 54, 2545. doi: 10.1177/0022146512468280Google Scholar
Lumby, M. E. (1976). Code switching and sexual orientation: A test of Bernstein’s sociolinguistic theory. Journal of Homosexuality, 1, 383399. doi: 10.1300/J082v01n04_03Google Scholar
Major, B., & Eccleston, C. P. (2005). Stigma and social exclusion. In Abrams, D., Hogg, M. A., & Marques, J. (Eds.), Social psychology of inclusion and exclusion (pp. 6388). New York, NY: Psychology Press.Google Scholar
Major, B., & O’Brien, L. T. (2005). The social psychology of stigma. Annual Review of Psychology, 56, 393421. doi: 10.1146/annurev.psych.56.091103.070137Google Scholar
Malinsky, K. P. (1997). Learning to be invisible: Female sexual minority students in America’s public high schools. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 7, 3550.Google Scholar
Martin, J. I., & Knox, J. (1997). Self-esteem instability and its implications for HIV prevention among gay men. Health & Social Work, 22, 264273. doi: 10.1300/J041v07n04_03Google Scholar
McKee, M. B., Hayes, S. F., & Axiotis, R. A. (1994). Challenging heterosexism in college health service delivery. Journal of American College Health, 42, 211216. doi: 10.1080/07448481.1994.993846Google Scholar
McNaught, B. (1993). Gay issues in the workplace. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press.Google Scholar
Meyer, I. H. (1995). Minority stress and mental health in gay men. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 36, 3856. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2137286Google Scholar
Meyer, I. H. (2003). Prejudice, social stress, and mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations: Conceptual issues and research evidence. Psychological Bulletin, 129, 674697. doi: 10.1037/0033–2909.129.5.674Google Scholar
Miller, T. (1998). Commodifying the male body: Problematizing hegemonic masculinity? Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 22, 431477. doi: 10.1177/019372398022004007Google Scholar
Nadal, K. L. (2013). That’s so gay! Microagressions and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community. Washington, DC; American Psychological Association.Google Scholar
O’Byrne, P., & Watts, J. (2014). Include, differentiate, manage: Gay male youth, stigma, and healthcare utilization. Nursing Inquiry, 21, 2029. doi: 10.1111/nin.12014Google Scholar
Petronio, S. (2002). Boundaries of privacy: Dialectics of disclosure. New York, NY: State University of New York Press.Google Scholar
Rintamaki, L., & Brashers, D. E. (2010). Stigma and intergroup communication. In Giles, H., Reid, S., & Harwood, J. (Eds.), The dyamics of intergroup communication (pp. 155166). New York, NY: Peter Lang.Google Scholar
Rubin, R. B., Rubin, A. M., & Jordan, F. F. (1997). Effects of instruction on communication apprehension and communication competence. Communication Education, 46, 104114. doi: 10.1080/03634529709379080Google Scholar
Smart, L., & Wegner, D. M. (2000). The hidden costs of hidden stigma. In Heatherton, T. F., Kleck, R. E., Hebl, M. R., & Hull, J. G. (Eds.), The social psychology of stigma (pp. 220242). New York, NY; Guliford Press.Google Scholar
Spradlin, A. L. (1998). The price of passing: A lesbian perspective on authenticity in organizations. Management Communication Quarterly, 11, 598605. doi: 10.1177/0893318998114006Google Scholar
Strauss, A., & Corbin, J. (1990). Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.Google Scholar
Vargo, M. E. (1998). Acts of disclosure: The coming-out process of contemporary gay men. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.Google Scholar
Woods, S. E., & Harbeck, K. M. (1991). Living in two worlds: The identity management strategies used by lesbian physical educators. Journal of Homosexuality, 22, 141166. doi: 10.1300/J082v22n03_06Google Scholar
Yep, A., & Pietri, M. (1999). In their own words: Communication and the politics of HIV education for transgenders and transsexuals in Los Angeles. In Elwood, W. N. (Ed.), Power in blood: A handbook on AIDS, politics, and communication (pp. 199213). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.Google Scholar

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