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Is Safe Space Safe? Being Gay and College Faculty across Religious Moral Communities
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Nie, Fanhao; Price, Anne – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2021
Prior research on the effect of religion on prejudicial attitudes against sexual minorities has looked into how religion may influence public attitudes towards homosexual behaviours, gay marriage, and same-sex adoption. However, less is known about how religion may influence employment discrimination against gays in the education industry where…
Descriptors: College Faculty, LGBTQ People, Homosexuality, Social Bias
Catholicism on Campus: Stability and Change in Catholic Student Faith by College Type
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Gray, Mark M.; Cidade, Melissa A. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2010
Are Catholic colleges and universities failing in their mission of educating their Catholic students in the faith? Many believe these institutions are in one key way: A 2003 study commissioned by the Cardinal Newman Society concluded that "a survey of students at 38 Catholic colleges...reveals that graduating seniors are predominantly…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Freshmen, Catholic Schools, Catholics
German Adolescents' Homonegativity and the Relationship to Their Religious Denomination and Gender Role Orientation
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Zmyj, Norbert; Huber-Bach, Lilo – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2020
Although same-sex marriages are legally recognized in many Western societies, prejudices against gay men and lesbians remain and already appear in adolescents. Since a negative attitude toward gay men and lesbians is likely to foster malevolent behaviors, we investigated predictors of homonegativity in adolescents aged between 14 and 16 years.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Social Bias, Religion
Political Identity of First-Year College Students: An Analysis of Student Characteristics Using Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Data
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Mulberry, Stella L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This quantitative study utilized secondary self-reported data from the 2008 administration of the Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Freshman Survey from two Texas public universities to investigate the pre-college demographic, academic, attitude, behavioral, and familial factors that may relate to students' self-reported political…
Descriptors: Military Service, Race, Institutional Research, Citizenship
Expelling God from the University
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French, David – Academic Questions, 2006
The college administrators, who push homosexual rights so vigorously, are confused. They routinely flout the law, abandoning any pretense of neutrality, by censuring organizations that do not embrace gays into their midst. Again and again they punish or expel individuals for whom certain behaviors remain perverse or sinful. David French represents…
Descriptors: Religion, Homosexuality, Social Attitudes, Student Rights
Motivational, Ethical, and Epistemological Foundations in the Treatment of Unwanted Homoerotic Attraction
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Rosik, Christopher H. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2003
A recent special section of the "Journal of Marital and Family Therapy" (October, 2000) focusing on the mental health needs of gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals neglected to address the clinical needs of homosexual persons who desire to increase their heterosexual potential. This article attempts to correct this omission by outlining common…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Homosexuality, Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling