Parents of youth who identify as transgender: an exploratory study

dc.contributor.advisorSavage, Todden
dc.contributor.advisorWoitaszewski, Scotten
dc.contributor.authorJohnson, Danielle
dc.contributor.authorSikorski, Jonathon
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-04T15:18:24Z
dc.date.available2011-01-04T15:18:24Z
dc.date.issued2010-12
dc.descriptionSchool Psychology Program Directed Research Project. 2010. Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree. University of Wisconsin-River Falls. 34 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 32-34).en
dc.description.abstractThe present qualitative study explores the experiences, perceptions, support systems, and coping strategies on which parents of youths who identify as transgender rely. Specifically, parental challenges and concerns about their daughter or sons? school experiences and the resulting impact on the family are identified. The ways parents cope and find support in dealing with these challenges and concerns are explored as well. Interviews were gathered from parents of youths who identify as transgender and were analyzed using the CQR method.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/47782
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.subjectParentsen
dc.subjectFamilyen
dc.subjectTransgender children--Family relationshipsen
dc.subjectTransgenderen
dc.subjectGender identityen
dc.subjectParents--Attitudesen
dc.subjectGender expressionen
dc.subjectResiliencyen
dc.subjectSchoolsen
dc.subjectHomophobia in schoolsen
dc.subjectTransgenderismen
dc.subjectTransgender childrenen
dc.titleParents of youth who identify as transgender: an exploratory studyen
dc.typeThesisen
thesis.degree.disciplineSchool Psychologyen
thesis.degree.levelEd.Sen

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