Publications by authors named "Katherine A Crowell"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Katherine A Crowell"
- Katherine A Crowell's recent research focuses on the intersection of minority stress and mental health, particularly within non-heterosexual adults affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), highlighting the complexities of their experiences.
- In her studies, she identifies specific minority stressors, such as the need for acceptance and internalized homophobia, which are significantly associated with higher levels of depression among this demographic, regardless of sex or sexual orientation.
- Crowell also investigates the prevalence and impact of Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE) among LDS members, revealing that a substantial portion of participants have engaged in such efforts, underscoring the psychological consequences and long-term struggles associated with attempts to change sexual orientation.