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ERIC Number: EJ498064
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
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Birth Order and Sibling Sex Ratio in Homosexual Male Adolescents and Probably Prehomosexual Feminine Boys.
Blanchard, Ray; And Others
Developmental Psychology, v31 n1 p22-30 Jan 1995
Examined the hypothesis that male homosexuals have a greater than average proportion of male siblings and a later than average birth order, by comparing a group of prehomosexual boys (individuals exhibiting cross-gender behaviors) and homosexual adolescents with a control group. Both predicted results were confirmed. (MDM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Biological Influences, Birth Order, Children, Homosexuality, Individual Development, Males, Sexual Identity, Sexuality, Sibling Relationship, Siblings
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue on Sexual Orientation and Human Development.