Charlotte J Patterson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Virginia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Children of lesbian and gay parents: psychology, law, and policy
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, PO Box 400400, Gilmer Hall, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Am Psychol 64:727-36. 2009
  2. ncbi Peer relations among adolescents with female same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, P O Box 400400, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Dev Psychol 44:117-26. 2008
  3. ncbi Delinquency, victimization, and substance use among adolescents with female same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 20:526-30. 2006
  4. ncbi Sexual orientation across the life span: introduction to the special section
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, P O Box 400400, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Dev Psychol 44:1-4. 2008
  5. ncbi Parenting intentions and desires among childless lesbian, gay, and heterosexual individuals
    Rachel G Riskind
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, P O Box 400400, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 24:78-81. 2010
  6. ncbi Predictors of parenting stress among gay adoptive fathers in the United States
    Samantha L Tornello
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 25:591-600. 2011
  7. ncbi Psychosocial adjustment, school outcomes, and romantic relationships of adolescents with same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
    Child Dev 75:1886-98. 2004
  8. ncbi What difference does a civil union make? Changing public policies and the experiences of same-sex couples: comment on Solomon, Rothblum, and Balsam (2004)
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 18:287-9. 2004

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Children of lesbian and gay parents: psychology, law, and policy
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, PO Box 400400, Gilmer Hall, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Am Psychol 64:727-36. 2009
    ..It is concluded that research findings on lesbian and gay parents and their children provide no warrant for legal discrimination against these families...
  2. ncbi Peer relations among adolescents with female same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, P O Box 400400, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Dev Psychol 44:117-26. 2008
    ..Regardless of family type, adolescents whose parents described closer relationships with them reported higher quality peer relations and more friends in school and were rated as more central in their friendship networks...
  3. ncbi Delinquency, victimization, and substance use among adolescents with female same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 20:526-30. 2006
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  4. ncbi Sexual orientation across the life span: introduction to the special section
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, P O Box 400400, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    Dev Psychol 44:1-4. 2008
    ..The articles in this special section provide only a sampling of current research, but they begin to suggest the vitality and excitement of a field that is coming into its own...
  5. ncbi Parenting intentions and desires among childless lesbian, gay, and heterosexual individuals
    Rachel G Riskind
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, P O Box 400400, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 24:78-81. 2010
    ..By exploring the psychology of family formation as a function of sexual orientation, these results inform ongoing debates about sexual orientation and parenthood...
  6. ncbi Predictors of parenting stress among gay adoptive fathers in the United States
    Samantha L Tornello
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 25:591-600. 2011
    ..Our results suggest the importance of social support and a positive gay identity in facilitating successful parenting outcomes among gay adoptive fathers...
  7. ncbi Psychosocial adjustment, school outcomes, and romantic relationships of adolescents with same-sex parents
    Jennifer L Wainright
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
    Child Dev 75:1886-98. 2004
    ..Assessments of romantic relationships and sexual behavior were not associated with family type. Regardless of family type, adolescents whose parents described closer relationships with them reported better school adjustment...
  8. ncbi What difference does a civil union make? Changing public policies and the experiences of same-sex couples: comment on Solomon, Rothblum, and Balsam (2004)
    Charlotte J Patterson
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 22904, USA
    J Fam Psychol 18:287-9. 2004
    ..Further study of the impact of changing legal landscapes on experiences of same-sex couples and their families has the potential to add significantly to knowledge about contemporary family lives...