Lesbian Couples’ Relationship Quality Across the Transition to Parenthood

By A. Goldberg, A. Sayer. 2006

105 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Demography, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Demography

1. C. Patterson
2. Timothy J. Biblarz
3. Evren Savcı
4. Rachel G Riskind
5. J. Stacey
6. M. Lamb
7. A. Goldberg
8. Daniella Potter

In Social Psychology

1. Timothy J. Biblarz
2. C. Patterson
3. Evren Savcı
4. Rachel G Riskind
5. J. Stacey
6. M. Lamb
7. A. Goldberg
8. Adrienne B. Dessel

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Timothy J. Biblarz
2. Evren Savcı
3. J. Stacey
4. C. Patterson

Citations in the corpus

• To Be a Parent: Issues in Family Formation among Gay and Lesbian Adults (2010, background): “For example, one study found that lesbian couples reported increased conflict and decreased love for their partners in the months immediately after they became parents (Goldberg & Sayer, 2006).”
• How Does the Gender of Parents Matter (2010, background): “A study of the transition to parenthood among lesbian couples likewise found rising conflict and declining expressions of love (Goldberg & Sayer, 2006).”
• Gay Men Who Become Fathers via Surrogacy: The Transition to Parenthood (2010, background): “Even in the absence of a genetic link between a child and one of the parents, Golombok (2000) argued that the quality of parenting is not compromised.”
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Families (2010, background): “…that, similar to heterosexual couples, warmth decreased and conflict increased somewhat among lesbian couples when they transitioned to parenthood (Goldberg & Sayer, 2006), differentiation between partners in childcare (though not housework) and paid employment developed (Goldberg &…”