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Keener, Dana Ray – 1986
This paper addresses the issue of homosexuals who want to change their sexual orientation. It is noted that many ego-dystonic homosexuals who want to become heterosexual, despite encouragement from psychotherapists to accept their homosexuality, are turning to self-help groups in an effort to change their sexual orientation. Studies that have…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Group Therapy
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Pilisuk, Marc; Minkler, Meredith – Journal of Social Issues, 1980
Summarizes data showing the detrimental effects to the health of the elderly that are associated with diminution of supportive interpersonal ties. Describes six programs that illustrate the range of diversity of tasks involved in the provision of supportive associations for the elderly. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Health, Interpersonal Relationship, Life Style, Literature Reviews