Discipline practices of lesbian couples

• Main Authors: Campoy, Juliet G., Salalila, Charmaine C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1999
• Subjects: Lesbian couples as parents; Discipline of children; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/4437
• Institution: De La Salle University

The discipline practices of the lesbian couples, is a case study in which it is descriptive in nature. It aims to describe and understand the attributions of these couples regarding their discipline practices. The respondents of this study were purposively sampled. The participants of this study were five lesbian couples who are cohabitating for at least three years. Their age ranges from twenty-five years old, and above and they belong to any economic social status. All couples are fostering a child, or have their own child. In gathering the data, an in-depth interview was utilized and a qualitative method was used to analyze and compare the similarities and differences of each case. The results of the study revealed that lesbian couples imply democratic discipline to their children. With these results, the researchers were able to give remedy on the notion that lesbian couples are not capable of raising a child morally and socially upright.