APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
A Factor Analysis of a New Measure of Internalized Homophobia/Biphobia
- Arushi Deshpande
Old Dominion University - Korena Klimczak
Old Dominion University - Alba Couturier
Old Dominion University - Miguel Padilla
Old Dominion University
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to develop a measure of internalized homophobia and biphobia in sexual minorities. A factor analysis conducted on the new items revealed two conspicuous factors: internal conflict and societal stigma. Finalization of the instrument along with implications for utilizing this instrument are discussed.
Sexuality/Sexual Behavior
