2012
DOI: 10.1007/s13178-011-0074-x
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Measuring Sexual Identity Using Survey Questionnaires: How Valid Are Our Measures?

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“…It is unclear, however, whether this resulted in any significant misidentification of women’s sexual identity. 28,29 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is unclear, however, whether this resulted in any significant misidentification of women’s sexual identity. 28,29 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some argue that survey respondents fail to respond to sexual orientation questions not because the questions are too “sensitive,” but because they have rarely thought about or do not understand sexual orientation identity (Miller & Ryan, 2011; Ridolfo et al, 2012). Our findings suggest that there has been significant societal change and only a very small number of respondents do not understand sexual orientation measures.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While the inclusion of sexual orientation measures in public health surveys has provided evidence that young and middle-aged adults respond to sexual orientation questions (Ridolfo, Miller, & Maitland, 2012; VanKim, Padilla, Lee, & Goldstein, 2010), to what extent older adults respond to these questions is not yet known.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Miller and Ryan (2011). Consequently, individuals' sexual identities do not necessarily conform to discrete, objective, and uniformly-defined categories. Additionally, as previous QDRL study of sexual identity questions revealed, the construct, itself, can differ substantially across various sexuality subgroups (Ridolfo, Miller, & Maitland, 2012). While the concept of 'sexual identity' holds a particularly distinct and salient meaning for those identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, many non-minority respondents do not hold salient sexual identities.…”
Section: Background Construct Definition Question Design and Questimentioning
confidence: 94%