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Julianne M. Serovich PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Human Development and Family Science
The Ohio State University
Contact at:
Office: 614-292-5685
E-mail: serovich.1@osu.edu
Language: English


Expertise:

  • Lesbian and gay parenting and child development
  • “Conversion therapies” and claims by the “ex-gay” movement
  • Disclosure of HIV status


Additional Information:

Dr. Serovich's primary program of research centers on investigating the role of HIV disclosure to family and friends in reducing sexual risk related behaviors in men and mental health outcomes in women.



Selected Publications:

Craft, S. M., & Serovich, J. M. (in press). Sexual need fulfillment in the relationships of straight and bisexual men with HIV. AIDS Education & Prevention.

 

Serovich, J. M., Lim. J., & Mason, T. L. (in press). A retest of two HIV disclosure theories: The women's story. Health and Social Work.

 

Serovich, J. M., McDowell, T. & Grafsky, E. (in press).Women's report of regret of HIV disclosure to family, friends and sex partners. AIDS and Behavior.

 

Serovich, J. M., Craft, S. M., & Yoon, H. (in press).Women's HIV disclosure to immediate family. AIDS Patient Care and STD's.

 

Ostrom, R. A., Serovich, J. M., & Lim, J. (in press). Psychological differences between HIV-positive mothers who disclose to all, some, or none of their biological children. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.

 

Craft, S. M., & Serovich, J. M. (in press). The impact of mental health, sexual desire, and sexual importance on the sexual behavior of women with HIV. AIDS Care.

 

Craft, S. M., Serovich, J. M., McKenry, P. C., & Lim, J. (in press). Stress, attachment and partner violence in same-sex relationships. Journal of GLBT Family Studies.

 

Gangamma, R., Slesnick, N., Toviessi, P., & Serovich, J. (in press). Mental health and sexual health risks among gay, lesbian, bisexual homeless youth. Journal of Youth and Adolescence.

 

Ostrom, R. A., Serovich, J. M., & Lim, J. (in press). Reasons for and against maternal HIV disclosure to children and perceived child reaction. AIDS Care.

 

Serovich, J. M., Craft, S. M., Toviessi, P., Gangamma, R., McDowell, T., & Grafsky, E. (in press). A review of the research base on reparative therapies. JMFT.


 




 


 

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