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Introduction
Introduction
Chapter I
INTRODUCTION
concern that impacts many adolescents and leads to an array of negative health
peers. Forms of victimization also may occur within current or previous dating
increase the risk for physical injury, negative mental health symptoms, academic
According to Kosciw et al., 2011 Dating violence and peer victimization are
an even greater public health concern for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,
non-LGBTQ youth. Hate crimes and bullying against youth who identify as
lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB)have received much attention in the media
(King, 2013) and in the research literature, with studies consistently finding
Although important, such attention masks the fact that youth who are vulnerable
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among both populations. We also compare the rates of both teen dating
Lastly, we examine how often LGB victims of dating violence seek help for their
risk factors (e.g., poor school performance, drug use, delinquency) distinguish
and Dating Violence Among LGBTQ Youth. Specifically, this study sought to
1.1 Age
1.2 Sex
1.3 course
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2. What are the effects of Peer Victimization and Dating Violence among
LGBTQ Youth.
Theoretical Framework
This study will be anchored to the Minority Stress Theory proposed by Meyer
(2003). This theory posits that individuals from marginalized or minority groups,
discrimination, and stigma, which can lead to adverse mental and physical health
outcomes.
mechanisms through which peer victimization and dating violence impact the
Conceptual Framework
(effects of peer victimization and dating violence) and aims to explore the
will be analyzed to determine its relationship with the effects of peer victimization
based on various factors such as mental health outcomes, social well-being, and
Research Paradigm
Socio-demographic profile
of the respondents Effects of peer victimization
Age, considering:
Occupation
LGBTQ Community. This study will provide valuable insights into the
Findings from the research can inform LGBTQ support groups, advocacy
peer victimization and dating violence on LGBTQ youth can equip parents with
the knowledge and resources to better advocate for their children's safety and
well-being.
experiences.
for youth welfare can use the research findings to inform the development of
and dating violence can occur. Educators and school administrators can benefit
from this research by gaining insights into the prevalence and effects of such
create safer and more inclusive school environments for all students, regardless
Future Researchers. This study will contribute to the existing body of literature
This can also build upon the findings of this study to delve deeper into
The study will focus on LGBTQ youth enrolled at Aklan State University
analyze the effects of peer victimization and dating violence among LGBTQ
youth.
The findings of the study may not be generalizable beyond the specific
The results may not fully represent the experiences of LGBTQ youth in other
Definition of Terms
transgender and queer (or "questioning"). It's for people who aren't heterosexual.
It's also for people who don't identify with the sex they were assigned at birth.
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Let's go through each letter to learn about those in the LGBTQ community (2024
In this study the term "LGBTQ" refers to those participants to answer the
survey questionnaire, also they are the topic of this study which are very
Peer. he people who are approximately the same age as you and come
from a similar social group (Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2024).
In this study, peer refers to those people with the same age that becomes which
and harm.
other women. Some of these women may prefer to identify as "gay," or as "gay
In this study, the term "Lesbian" means that those women who become
attracted with another women, or having relationship with other woman is called
Lesbian.
In this study means that a person with the same sex is attracted with their
Bisexual. “B" is for "bisexual" (or "bi"). These people can feel attracted to
both men and women. The type of people they're attracted to may change over
In this study means those people who are attracted with both sexes,
example is Man to man or women, and woman to woman and woman to man.
Transgender. "T" is for "transgender." These are people who feel the sex
they were assigned at birth doesn't match the gender they feel they truly are
In this study, transgender means those people didn't accept the sex given
to them from birth, they change their sexes according to what they want.
Queer. is a word that describes sexual and gender identities other than
straight and cisgender. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people may all
In this study, the word "Queer" refers to those people with other sexual