Bc. Tereza Cahová

Bachelor's thesis

The Trevor Project and It Gets Better Project: Models for Suicide Prevention for LGBT Youth?

The Trevor Project and It Gets Better Project: Models for Suicide Prevention for LGBT Youth?
Abstract:
Práce se soustředí na faktory přispívající k rozvoji sebevražedného chování u LGBT mladistvých ve školním prostředí, konkrétně na verbální obtěžování, diskriminaci, psychickou a fyzickou šikanu, kyberšikanu a na viktimizaci. Dále porovnává dva nejznámější preventivní programy pro LGBT mladistvé, „The Trevor Project“ a „It Gets Better Project“. Práce se také zabývá terminologií popisující ne-heterosexualitu …more
Abstract:
The thesis focuses on factors contributing to the development of suicidal behavior in LGBT youth in the school environment, namely verbal harassment, discrimination, mental and physical bullying, cyberbullying and peer victimization. It also compares two most prominent prevention programs for LGBT youth, namely The Trevor Project and the It Gets Better Project. The thesis also deals with terminology …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 5. 2017

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2017
  • Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
  • Reader: Mgr. Bc. Tereza Walsbergerová

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature