TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Stanton L. AU - Yarhouse,Mark A. TI - Ex-gays?: a longitudinal study of religiously mediated change in sexual orientation SN - 9780830828463 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BR 115 .H6 J655 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - IVP Academic KW - Homosexuality KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Treatment KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Ex-gay movement KW - Conversion therapy KW - Ex-gay people KW - Sexual orientation N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [388]-406) and indexes; The controversy -- Understanding the population: Christian views of sexuality, ethical norms, and views of healing and change -- Rationale for the study -- Methodology for this study -- Our sample -- Understanding and measuring change of sexual orientation -- Can sexual orientation change? Report of the quantitative analysis -- Can sexual orientation change? Report of the qualitative (and supporting quantitative) analyses -- Is the attempt to change harmful? Impact on psychological and spiritual function -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0803/2007026747.html ER -