Factors that influence the achievement of an affirmative gay identity
This study examined whether social support network, religious beliefs, and locus of control influence successful aging, which is defined as the achievement of an affirmative gay identity. Ten self-identified older gay men, aged 60-77 years old, participated in the study. The results revealed that f...
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oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-88722023-01-23T23:18:04Z Factors that influence the achievement of an affirmative gay identity Motilla, Ronaldo A. This study examined whether social support network, religious beliefs, and locus of control influence successful aging, which is defined as the achievement of an affirmative gay identity. Ten self-identified older gay men, aged 60-77 years old, participated in the study. The results revealed that friendship networks are very important in the attainment of an affirmative gay identity. Majority of the participants are high in internal locus of control and most of them believe that their homosexuality is naturally and divinely given. 2005-12-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/8142 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Older gays—Psychology Aging—Psychological aspects Gender and Sexuality Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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This study examined whether social support network, religious beliefs, and locus of control influence successful aging, which is defined as the achievement of an affirmative gay identity. Ten self-identified older gay men, aged 60-77 years old, participated in the study. The results revealed that friendship networks are very important in the attainment of an affirmative gay identity. Majority of the participants are high in internal locus of control and most of them believe that their homosexuality is naturally and divinely given. |
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