使用青少年参与的研究方法来开发跨性别,非二进制和性别多元的年轻人中饮食障碍的衡量标准:研究协议
An Pham1, Zoe Webster1, Melissa-Irene Jackson1
1Department of Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America.
PloS one
|November 20, 2024
概括
跨性别,非二进制和性别多样性 (TNG) 青年面临着独特的挑战,导致更高的饮食行为障碍 (DEBs) 率. 本研究旨在为TNG年轻人制定一个定制的DEBs措施,解决关键的研究缺口.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 与 cisgender 同龄人相比,跨性别,非二进制和性别多样性 (TNG) 的年轻人表现出更高的饮食行为障碍 (DEBs) 患病率.
- 现有的DEB措施并不适合TNG年轻人面临的独特经验和挑战,例如性别歧视和性别歧视.
- 由于缺乏TNG社区的投入和研究中的代表性不足,TNG DEB研究中的差距仍然存在.
研究的目的:
- 开发和评估专门为跨性别,非二进制和性别多样性 (TNG) 青年设计的社区知情的饮食失调行为 (DEBs) 措施.
- 解决对经历DEB的TNG年轻人具有文化敏感性和肯定性评估工具的关键需求.
- 提高TNG群体中DEB研究的质量和包容性.
主要方法:
- 采用年轻人参与的研究方法,以确保肯定和包容的研究协议.
- 成立一个TNG青年咨询委员会,指导研究过程的各个阶段,从招聘到传播.
- 利用定性分析和代调查项目开发,以社区投入为基础.
主要成果:
- 该研究协议旨在创建一个针对TNG群体量身定制的新型DEBs测量.
- 青少年参与的方法旨在优化招聘,特别是对于历史上被排除在外的TNG亚群体,如变性女性的有色人种青年和非二进制青年.
- 咨询委员会的参与确保了该措施的相关性,文化谦卑和适用性.
结论:
- 制定一个量身定制的DEBs措施对于准确评估和解决TNG年轻人的饮食障碍至关重要.
- 社区知情的方法和年轻人的参与对于推进TNG健康领域的研究公平性和有效性至关重要.
- 该协议为改善对受饮食障碍影响的TNG年轻人的理解和支持奠定了基础.
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