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Margaret Rosario is affiliated with the City University of New York in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on psychology, health professions, and medicine. Specific subfields include social psychology, general health professions, clinical psychology, infectious diseases, and intersections with sociology and political science.

The research topics covered by Margaret Rosario center significantly around LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and sexuality, behavior, and technology. Additional areas of focus include HIV/AIDS research and interventions, reproductive health and technologies, racial and ethnic identity research, and Asian culture and media studies.

Margaret Rosario has published multiple papers in notable venues. Recent publications include:

  • "Childhood Experiences and Mental Health of Sexual Minority Adults: Examining Three Models," 2022, The Journal of Sex Research
  • "Reasons Lesbian and Bisexual Adolescent Girls Have or Might Have Sex with Females or Males: Implications for Discordance between Sexual Identity and Behaviors and for Prevention of Pregnancy and STIs," 2020, The Journal of Sex Research

They have frequently collaborated with coauthors such as Michele L. Ybarra, Elizabeth Saewyc, S. Bryn Austin, Carol Goodenow, and Brittany M. Charlton.

Margaret Rosario's work appears regularly in several journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Journal of Sex Research
  • PEDIATRICS
  • Journal of Adolescence
  • International Journal of Eating Disorders
  • Prevention Science

Their scholarly contributions involve studies on sexual minority populations, adolescent pregnancy prevention, and mental health outcomes. Some notable papers for which the authorship includes or relates to their network and recent research are:

  • "An mHealth Intervention for Pregnancy Prevention for LGB Teens: An RCT," 2021, PEDIATRICS
  • "Girl2Girl: How to develop a salient pregnancy prevention program for cisgender sexual minority adolescent girls," 2020, Journal of Adolescence
  • "Weight-based discrimination and disordered eating behaviors in a cohort of U.S. sexual minority young adults," 2023, International Journal of Eating Disorders

Best Publications

  • Suicide and suicide risk in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations: review and recommendations.

    Ann P. Haas;Mickey Eliason;Vickie M. Mays;Robin M. Mathy

  • Sexual identity development among lesbian gay and bisexual youths: consistency and change over time.

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter;Lisa Braun

  • Ethnic/racial differences in the coming-out process of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths: A comparison of sexual identity development over time.

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter

  • Coping with job stress and burnout in the human services

    Marybeth Shinn;Margaret Rosario;Hanne Morch;Dennis E. Chestnut

  • The coming-out process and its adaptational and health-related associations among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths: stipulation and exploration of a model.

    Margaret Rosario;Joyce Hunter;Shira Maguen;Marya Gwadz

  • The effects of physical abuse on children's social relationships.

    Suzanne Salzinger;Richard S. Feldman;Muriel Hammer;Margaret Rosario

  • Childhood Gender Nonconformity: A Risk Indicator for Childhood Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress in Youth

    Andrea L. Roberts;Margaret Rosario;Heather L. Corliss;Heather L. Corliss;Karestan C. Koenen

  • Suicidal Behavior and Gay-Related Stress among Gay and Bisexual Male Adolescents.

    Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Joyce Hunter;Margaret Rosario

  • Disclosure of Sexual Orientation and Subsequent Substance Use and Abuse Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths: Critical Role of Disclosure Reactions

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter

  • Gay-related stress and emotional distress among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths: a longitudinal examination.

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter;Marya Gwadz

  • A model of sexual risk behaviors among young gay and bisexual men: longitudinal associations of mental health substance abuse sexual abuse and the coming -- out process.

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter

  • Childhood gender nonconformity, bullying victimization, and depressive symptoms across adolescence and early adulthood: an 11-year longitudinal study

    Andrea L. Roberts;Margaret Rosario;Natalie Slopen;Jerel P. Calzo;Jerel P. Calzo

  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth and Family Acceptance

    Sabra L. Katz-Wise;Sabra L. Katz-Wise;Margaret Rosario;Michael Tsappis

  • Different patterns of sexual identity development over time: implications for the psychological adjustment of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths.

    Margaret Rosario;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Joyce Hunter

  • Sexual orientation and drug use in a longitudinal cohort study of U.S. adolescents.

    Heather L. Corliss;Heather L. Corliss;Margaret Rosario;David Wypij;David Wypij;Sarah A. Wylie

  • Gender differences in coping and social supports: Testing socialization and role constraint theories

    Margaret Rosario;Marybeth Shinn;Hanne Mørch;Carol B. Huckabee

  • Gay-related stress and its correlates among gay and bisexual male adolescents of predominantly Black and Hispanic background

    Margaret Rosario;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Helen Reid

  • Stability and Change in Self-Reported Sexual Orientation Identity in Young People: Application of Mobility Metrics

    Miles Q. Ott;Heather L. Corliss;David Wypij;David Wypij;Margaret Rosario

  • The Psychosexual Development of Urban Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths

    Margaret Rosario;Heino F.L. Meyer‐Bahlburg;Joyce Hunter;Theresa M. Exner

  • Sexual Orientation Disparities in Purging and Binge Eating From Early to Late Adolescence

    S. Bryn Austin;S. Bryn Austin;S. Bryn Austin;Najat J. Ziyadeh;Heather L. Corliss;Margaret Rosario

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus University of California, Los Angeles
Eric W. Schrimshaw
Eric W. Schrimshaw Columbia University
Elizabeth M. Saewyc
Elizabeth M. Saewyc University of British Columbia
Michele L. Ybarra
Michele L. Ybarra Johns Hopkins University
Sabra L. Katz-Wise
Sabra L. Katz-Wise Boston Children's Hospital
Cheryl Koopman
Cheryl Koopman Stanford University
Jerel P. Calzo
Jerel P. Calzo San Diego State University
Donna Spiegelman
Donna Spiegelman Yale University
Sari L. Reisner
Sari L. Reisner University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Katie A. McLaughlin
Katie A. McLaughlin University of Oregon

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