Sach Ja, Santiago Silva Volume 1, Issue 3, Pag 208–221 doi:10.15241/sjj.1.3.208 Article published onle: January 2012 Abstract Full article (PDF) Full article (HTML) CE Hours available One of the major flaws current psychologil tts is the belief that a predictn/diagnosis n be ma that would tell an dividual whether he is heterosexual, homosexual or bisexual. What is need wh the profsn, however, is an asssment that has the sensivy to help clients explore their sexual orientatn. A pilot 100-em Sexual Orientatn Sle was veloped after terviewg 30 self-intified gay men who nsired themselv happy/satisfied. The ems summarized the thoughts and feelgs of the 30 men durg the disvery procs and ultimate acceptance of their sexual orientatn. The sle was then pleted by 208 male participants. The Cronbach’s Alpha Coefficient was lculated for the ial 100-em versn of the Sexual Orientatn Sle along wh em analysis and factor analysis. The statistil manipulatns were puted to help elimate ems that did not discrimate well. The fal versn of the Sexual Orientatn ntas 43 ems. Implitns for the e of this sle and future directns rearch are further explored.
Contents:
- WHERE DO I FALL ON THE KSEY SLE? (GAY TT)
- THE GAY AFFIRMATIVE PRACTICE SLE (GAP): A NEW MEASURE FOR ASSSG CULTURAL PETENCE WH GAY AND LBIAN CLIENTS
- GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
WHERE DO I FALL ON THE KSEY SLE? (GAY TT)
* the gay scale *
Cly Mart veloped the Heterosexual-Homosexual Ratg Sle, also known as the “The Ksey Sle, ” orr to acunt for rearch fdgs that showed that people did not f to exclive heterosexual or homosexual tegori.
Although all are signed to measure heterosexual and homosexual behavr, the IDR-KST© should not be nfed wh other “Ksey Sle Tts, ” as thored by alternative rearch anizatns. However, all are profsnally-signed personaly tts (or ventori) meant for measurg heterosexual and homosexual behavr relatn to genr rol the Wtern world. The Ksey sle, also lled the Heterosexual–Homosexual Ratg Sle, is a great way to fd out what sexualy you are.
THE GAY AFFIRMATIVE PRACTICE SLE (GAP): A NEW MEASURE FOR ASSSG CULTURAL PETENCE WH GAY AND LBIAN CLIENTS
Gay affirmative practice mols provi guil for behavrs and beliefs social work practice wh gay and lbian dividuals. The aim of this study was to velop a valid rapid asssment stment to asss the extent to which social work practners engage prcipl nsistent wh … * the gay scale *
The Ksey Sle was created by pneerg sex rearcher Aled Ksey and his lleagu Warll Pomeroy and Cly Mart, who lled the Heterosexual-Homosexual Ratg Sle. Although has a number of limatns, the Ksey Sle was groundbreakg when was ially published bee was the first scientific sle to suggt that human sexualy and sexual attractn are a ntuum and not limed to solely heterosexual or homosexual orientatns. This rearch ma clear that human sexualy uldn't be fed as exclively heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.
1: Predomantly heterosexual, but slightly cled to be attracted to the same sex or engage homosexual behavr. 2: Predomantly heterosexual, but more than slightly cled to be attracted to the same sex or engage homosexual behavr. 4: Predomantly homosexual, but more than slightly cled to be attracted to the oppose sex or engage heterosexual behavr.
GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Gay rights movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons—that is, for lbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons—and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. * the gay scale *
5: Predomantly homosexual, but slightly cled to be attracted to the oppose sex or engage heterosexual behavr. The entirety of human sexualy isn't enpassed by the Sle's heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, and asexual tegori.
Th, acrdg to the Sle, the more someone intifi as heterosexual, the ls they intify as homosexual and vice versa.