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13135
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Overview

David M. Frost is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within social sciences and psychology, with an emphasis on social psychology, sociology and political science, and clinical psychology. The focus of their scholarly work includes LGBTQ health, identity and policy, reproductive health and technologies, and issues related to racial and ethnic identity.

The scientist's key topics of study cover the following areas:

  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Their frequent publication venues highlight a sustained contribution to specialized fields and interdisciplinary research:

  • Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • LGBT Health
  • PLoS ONE
  • Annals of Behavioral Medicine
  • Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication

David M. Frost has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, reflecting shared research interests and ongoing academic partnerships. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Ilan H. Meyer
  • Stephen T. Russell
  • Allen J. LeBlanc
  • Phillip L. Hammack
  • Bianca D. M. Wilson

Representative recent publications illustrate the scope of their research topics and academic impact:

  • "Minority stress theory: Application, critique, and continued relevance," 2023, published in Current Opinion in Psychology
  • "Social Change and the Health of Sexual Minority Individuals: Do the Effects of Minority Stress and Community Connectedness Vary by Age Cohort?," 2022, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior

Other highly cited papers within related fields, though not authored by Frost, reflect predominant themes relevant to their work:

  • "'It's being a part of a grand tradition, a grand counter-culture which involves communities': A qualitative investigation of autistic community connectedness," 2022, Autism
  • "Minority stress, distress, and suicide attempts in three cohorts of sexual minority adults: A U.S. probability sample," 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "\"Autism is me\": an investigation of how autistic individuals make sense of autism and stigma," 2020, Disability & Society

Best Publications

  • Journal article reporting standards for qualitative primary, qualitative meta-analytic, and mixed methods research in psychology: The APA Publications and Communications Board task force report.

    Heidi M. Levitt;Michael Bamberg;John W. Creswell;David M. Frost

  • Internalized Homophobia and Relationship Quality among Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals.

    David M. Frost;Ilan H. Meyer

  • Social patterning of stress and coping: does disadvantaged social statuses confer more stress and fewer coping resources?

    Ilan H. Meyer;Sharon Schwartz;David M. Frost

  • Minority stress and physical health among sexual minority individuals

    David M. Frost;Keren Lehavot;Ilan H. Meyer

  • Measuring Community Connectedness among Diverse Sexual Minority Populations

    David M. Frost;Ilan H. Meyer

  • Social and psychological well-being in lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals: the effects of race, gender, age, and sexual identity.

    Robert M. Kertzner;Ilan H. Meyer;David M. Frost;Michael J. Stirratt

  • Minority stress theory: Application, critique, and continued relevance

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  • Minority stress and the health of sexual minorities.

    Ilan H. Meyer;David M. Frost

  • Extending the Minority Stress Model to Understand Mental Health Problems Experienced by the Autistic Population

    Monique Botha;David M. Frost

  • Social stigma and its consequences for the socially stigmatized.

    David M. Frost

  • Minority Stress and Stress Proliferation among Same-Sex and Other Marginalized Couples

    Allen J. LeBlanc;David M. Frost;Richard G. Wight

  • "Autism is me": an investigation of how autistic individuals make sense of autism and stigma

    Monique Botha;Bridget Dibb;David M. Frost

  • Social support networks among diverse sexual minority populations.

    David M. Frost;Ilan H. Meyer;Sharon Schwartz

  • Stigma and intimacy in same-sex relationships: a narrative approach.

    David M. Frost

  • Region, Social Identities, and Disclosure Practices as Predictors of Heterosexist Discrimination Against Sexual Minorities in the United States

    Eric Swank;Breanne Fahs;David M. Frost

  • Minority stress, distress, and suicide attempts in three cohorts of sexual minority adults: A U.S. probability sample

    Ilan H. Meyer;Stephen T. Russell;Phillip L. Hammack;David M. Frost

  • Minority Stress, Resilience, and Mental Health: A Study of Italian Transgender People

    Cristiano Scandurra;Anna Lisa Amodeo;Paolo Valerio;Vincenzo Bochicchio

  • Queer Intimacies: A New Paradigm for the Study of Relationship Diversity.

    Phillip L Hammack;David M Frost;Sam D Hughes

  • Stigma, Concealment and Symptoms of Depression as Explanations for Sexually Transmitted Infections among Gay Men

    David M. Frost;Jeffrey T. Parsons;José E. Nanín

  • Rural location and exposure to minority stress among sexual minorities in the United States

    Eric Swank;David M. Frost;Breanne Fahs

  • Couple-Level Minority Stress: An Examination of Same-Sex Couples’ Unique Experiences.

    David M. Frost;David M. Frost;Allen J. LeBlanc;Brian de Vries;Eli Alston-Stepnitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen T. Russell
Stephen T. Russell The University of Texas at Austin
Jeffrey T. Parsons
Jeffrey T. Parsons City University of New York
Torsten B. Neilands
Torsten B. Neilands University of California, San Francisco
Tracey A. Revenson
Tracey A. Revenson City University of New York
Heidi M. Levitt
Heidi M. Levitt University of Massachusetts Boston
José A. Bauermeister
José A. Bauermeister University of Pennsylvania

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