对同性伴侣关系检查的比较有效性
Katherine A Lenger1, Erica A Mitchell2, Patricia N E Roberson3
1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
概括
关系检查干预措施对同性伴侣和异性伴侣同样有效. 这个简短的程序改善了所有夫妇的关系健康,无论性取向如何.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 关系科学科学 关系科学
- 在LGBTQIA2S+健康方面
背景情况:
- 同性恋夫妇经历独特的性少数群体压力因素影响关系健康.
- 这些压力因素可能会在对LGBTQIA2S+社区的社会和法律偏见的地区得到放大.
- 简短的关系干预是有效的,但通常是针对不同性别夫妇开发的.
研究的目的:
- 检查与不同性别夫妇相比,同性夫妇的关系检查干预措施的有效性和可接受性.
- 为了确定不适应的关系检查是否对同性伴侣有同样的影响.
- 评估情侣类型之间的关系运行和干预满意度.
主要方法:
- 从更大的研究中分析了64对承诺夫妇的子样本 (32个同性别,32个不同性别).
- 倾向性得分匹配用于将人口统计学变量 (种族,贫困,婚姻状况,育儿状况) 的群体等同.
- 干预前后测量了关系功能和干预满意度.
主要成果:
- 同性伴侣和异性伴侣表现出类似的基线关系功能.
- 这两组在干预后一个月的关系功能表现出了相似的改善.
- 对两种情侣类型的关系检查的满意度和感知到的帮助程度都相似.
结论:
- 关系检查干预措施对同性伴侣和异性伴侣同样有效和可接受.
- 不适应的干预似乎适合各种各样的夫妇,包括那些具有独特的性少数群体压力因素的夫妇.
- 这些发现支持了关系检查在增强关系健康方面的广泛适用性.
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