Genderidentiteitsstoornis Gender identity dirsorder Transgenderism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
12 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Diagnosis GID in childhood (4-12 years) 2) Current age >14 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Insufficient command of the Dutch language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quantitative research part: At both assessment points (T1 & T2) information will be gathered about; (1) Gender identity/role; gender dysphoria; (2) Sexual orientation; (3) Sexuality / (psycho-) sexual mile-stones; (4) Social/emotional functioning. The analyses will be aimed to identify the variables in childhood (T1) that predict the sexual outcome and persistence of gender dysphoria in adolescence (T2). The qualitative research part consists of an open-style biographical interview that focuses on the experience en feelings of adolescents with regard to the following topics: Gender identity and gender role behaviour, Sexual orientation, Period of cross-dressing behaviour/ feeling, Physical development. The topics will be discussed at different points in life of the adolescent; 8/9 years (preadolescence), 10/11 year (preadolescence / adolescence), 12/13 year (adolescence / transition to new school), 14-16 year (current situation). The qualitative data will be analysed based on the procedures of the grounded-theory (Wester & Peters, 2004). | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed