Whitney Paige Akers

  • Counseling and Educational Development, UNCG

There are 2 included publications by Whitney Paige Akers :

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Individuals in same-gender couples’ experiences of outness in adult romantic relationships: the impact of the “closet” on connection 2017 1729 By virtue of living in an inherently heterosexist/heteronormative and cisgenderist/cisnormative society (Bornstein, 1998; Infanti, 2016; Rich, 1980), lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, or queer (LGBTQ) individuals must deal with outness, the disclosure o...
Linking research and practice to address domestic and sexual violence: Lessons learned from a statewide conference with researchers and practitioners 2015 1882 Purpose - There is a growing emphasis on the need to integrate research and practice in the fields of domestic and sexual violence. However, additional research is needed to identify strategies for key stakeholders to use to bridge research and pract...