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Frank J. Floyd
Researcher at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Publications - 36
Citations - 3751
Frank J. Floyd is an academic researcher from University of Hawaii at Manoa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intellectual disability & Longitudinal study. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 36 publications receiving 3432 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank J. Floyd include University of Hawaii & Georgia State University.
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Sexual Orientation Identity Formation among Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youths: Multiple Patterns of Milestone Experiences
Frank J. Floyd,Terry S. Stein +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined variations in "coming out" for gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths (N= 72), ages 16 to 27, and identified five patterns of experiences: self-awareness, sexual experiences, disclosure to others, current immersion in gay/lesbian/bisexual social networks.
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Trajectories of emotional well-being in mothers of adolescents and adults with autism.
Erin T. Barker,Sigan L. Hartley,Marsha Mailick Seltzer,Frank J. Floyd,Jan S. Greenberg,Gael I. Orsmond +5 more
TL;DR: Analysis of trajectories of emotional well-being in a sample of primarily Caucasian mothers of adolescent and adult children with an autism spectrum disorder found that depressive symptoms and anxiety were higher on occasions when behavior problems were higher and social support networks were smaller and more stressful life events were experienced.
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Economic Implications of Caregiving at Midlife: Comparing Parents With and Without Children Who Have Developmental Disabilities
TL;DR: Although the economic well-being and maternal employment of parents whose children did or did not have developmental disabilities were similar at age 18, income and savings differed markedly by age 53, but statistically significant differences were not found on other measures.
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Midlife and Aging Parents of Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Impacts of Lifelong Parenting
TL;DR: In midlife, parents of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities were similar in general to comparison parents, however, by early old age, these parents had poorer health and mental health.
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Developmental milestones and disclosure of sexual orientation among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths
TL;DR: For instance, this paper found that the order of these milestones varied among subgroups of gays, lesbians, and bisexuals, and proportions who were out to one or both parents differed for bisexuals and African Americans.