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ERIC Number: EJ351992
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Feminism as a Correlate of Self-Esteem, Self-Acceptance, and Social Support Among Lesbians.
Leavy, Richard L; Adams, Eve M.
Psychology of Women Quarterly, v10 n4 p321-26 Dec 1986
Women (N=123) respondents contacted through lesbian, gay, and feminist organizations and establishments completed a research questionnaire. Results showed that age and current involvement in a lesbian relationship were significantly related to self-esteem, self-acceptance, and social support. Participation in feminist activities also correlated with self-acceptance. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Interpersonal Relationship, Lesbianism, Self Concept, Self Esteem, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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