Az Hakeem
Biographic Data
| ID | 1267783 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Az Hakeem |
| GIVEN NAMES | Az |
| FAMILY NAME | Hakeem |
| SIGNATURE | HAKEEM A |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Portman Clinic, 8 Fitzjohn's Avenue, London NW3 5NA, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Assessing Gender Dysphoria: Development and Validation of the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire - 2 nd Edition (GPSQ-2)
The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ) is a 14-item measure used to assess the effectiveness of medical, surgical, social, and psychological interventions in trans and gender diverse adults who experience gender dysphoria. One major limitation of the GPSQ is that it was not developed for use with adolescents. This study aims to validate a revised version of the GPSQ, the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire-2nd Ed…
Constraints on Free Academic and Professional Debate in the UK About Sex and Gender
Development and validation of a measure for assessing gender dysphoria in adults: The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire
Available clinically useful questionnaires for people with gender dysphoria incorporate outdated binary male/female gender stereotypes. Moreover, no tools assess for gender dysphoria, a construct applicable to a gender-diverse population. This study's purpose was to develop and validate an instrument that overcame these shortcomings: the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ). Method: The 14-item GPSQ was developed through consul…
Deconstructing Gender in Trans-Gender Identities
In this theoretically informed clinical study the author draws upon the psychoanalytic and group therapeutic literature in addition to the works of Judith Butler and his own clinical group analytic work with trans-gender in order to discuss the author’s hypothesis that binary gender rigidity stands at the core of trans-gender states. The author suggests that the analytic task is to deconstruct gender and trans-gender constructions in working with…
Parallel Processes’: Observed in the Patient, Therapy and Organization
In this theoretically informed clinical study the author introduces the term ‘parallel process’. Five parallel processes of ‘confusion’, ‘genital-centrality’, ‘binary rigidity’, ‘rejection’, and the ‘questioning of authenticity’ are observed in the analytic material presented by trans-gender patients in specialist small group psychotherapy, and observed similarly in the organizational context in which the group takes place. The author provides a …
From Freud to Foulkes to the Future: The Development of Group Analysis and its Continual Evolution
In this paper the author examines a quote by Foulkes and Anthony from 1965 and explores its validity throughout the development of group analysis from its origins in psychoanalysis outlining its evolution over time to the present day and makes suggestions for its future direction
Changing Sex or Changing Minds: Specialist Psychotherapy and Transsexuality
Hormones and surgery are the mainstay of treatments available routinely for transsexual patients in the UK. The condition and approach to it by mental health professionals are explored within the paper by the author who has run a specialist psychotherapy service for patients with gender dysphoria for eight years at The Portman Clinic in London. In the paper he describes the challenges posed by the therapist in treating these patients and importan…
Sylvia Plath's ‘Elm’ and Munch's ‘the scream’
(1974). Sylvia Plath's ‘Elm’ and Munch's ‘the scream’. English Studies: Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 531-537
Development and validation of a measure for assessing gender dysphoria in adults: The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire
Available clinically useful questionnaires for people with gender dysphoria incorporate outdated binary male/female gender stereotypes. Moreover, no tools assess for gender dysphoria, a construct applicable to a gender-diverse population. This study's purpose was to develop and validate an instrument that overcame these shortcomings: the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ). Method: The 14-item GPSQ was developed through consul…
Assessing Gender Dysphoria: Development and Validation of the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire - 2 nd Edition (GPSQ-2)
The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ) is a 14-item measure used to assess the effectiveness of medical, surgical, social, and psychological interventions in trans and gender diverse adults who experience gender dysphoria. One major limitation of the GPSQ is that it was not developed for use with adolescents. This study aims to validate a revised version of the GPSQ, the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire-2nd Ed…
Sylvia Plath's ‘Elm’ and Munch's ‘the scream’
(1974). Sylvia Plath's ‘Elm’ and Munch's ‘the scream’. English Studies: Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 531-537
From Freud to Foulkes to the Future: The Development of Group Analysis and its Continual Evolution
In this paper the author examines a quote by Foulkes and Anthony from 1965 and explores its validity throughout the development of group analysis from its origins in psychoanalysis outlining its evolution over time to the present day and makes suggestions for its future direction
Changing Sex or Changing Minds: Specialist Psychotherapy and Transsexuality
Hormones and surgery are the mainstay of treatments available routinely for transsexual patients in the UK. The condition and approach to it by mental health professionals are explored within the paper by the author who has run a specialist psychotherapy service for patients with gender dysphoria for eight years at The Portman Clinic in London. In the paper he describes the challenges posed by the therapist in treating these patients and importan…
Deconstructing Gender in Trans-Gender Identities
In this theoretically informed clinical study the author draws upon the psychoanalytic and group therapeutic literature in addition to the works of Judith Butler and his own clinical group analytic work with trans-gender in order to discuss the author’s hypothesis that binary gender rigidity stands at the core of trans-gender states. The author suggests that the analytic task is to deconstruct gender and trans-gender constructions in working with…
Parallel Processes’: Observed in the Patient, Therapy and Organization
In this theoretically informed clinical study the author introduces the term ‘parallel process’. Five parallel processes of ‘confusion’, ‘genital-centrality’, ‘binary rigidity’, ‘rejection’, and the ‘questioning of authenticity’ are observed in the analytic material presented by trans-gender patients in specialist small group psychotherapy, and observed similarly in the organizational context in which the group takes place. The author provides a …
Development and validation of a measure for assessing gender dysphoria in adults: The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire
Available clinically useful questionnaires for people with gender dysphoria incorporate outdated binary male/female gender stereotypes. Moreover, no tools assess for gender dysphoria, a construct applicable to a gender-diverse population. This study's purpose was to develop and validate an instrument that overcame these shortcomings: the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ). Method: The 14-item GPSQ was developed through consul…
Constraints on Free Academic and Professional Debate in the UK About Sex and Gender
Assessing Gender Dysphoria: Development and Validation of the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire - 2 nd Edition (GPSQ-2)
The Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire (GPSQ) is a 14-item measure used to assess the effectiveness of medical, surgical, social, and psychological interventions in trans and gender diverse adults who experience gender dysphoria. One major limitation of the GPSQ is that it was not developed for use with adolescents. This study aims to validate a revised version of the GPSQ, the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire-2nd Ed…
Psychology (7 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 works) · Psychoanalysis (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Gender dysphoria (3 works) · Gender identity (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (3 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (2 works)