Patricia Weerakoon
Biographic Data
| ID | 5220212 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia Weerakoon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Weerakoon |
| SIGNATURE | WEERAKOON P |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Sydney |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Experiences of Family Members and Friends of Transgender People in the Australian Church
Little is known about the experience of family members and friends of transgender people in the Christian Church. This online questionnaire was targeted at Christian family members and friends of transgender individuals in Australia. Fifty-one participants responded to the questionnaire (Family n = 28; Friends n = 23). Responses given as free text were analysed according to grounded theory. Responses indicated that participant family and friends …
The Experience of Gender Incongruity in the Christian Church
P2-127 A cross sectional study on sexual practices and knowledge related to sexual health of youth in the remote tea plantation sector, Sri Lanka
Background Issues related to sexual health among remote estate youth has gained a high priority in Sri Lanka. General objective Describe the knowledge and practices related to sexual health of the youth in the tea plantation sector and conduct a pilot study on the sero - prevalence of common sexually transmitted diseases. Specific objectives Explore the sexual health knowledge, educational needs and risk taking behaviours in the selected sample. …
They’re taking the place of my hands’
This study investigated the experience of personal support provided by paid service providers. Numerous studies have investigated personal care assistance). However, there is a paucity of research on the experience of receiving personal assistance delivered by formal services. People who were using formal personal care services (participants) were engaged in in‐depth interviews about their experiences. The results of a thematic analysis of transc…
Effects of Visual Erotic Stimulation on Vibrotactile Detection Thresholds in Men
A Study of Attitudes Toward Sexuality Issues Among Health Care Students in Australia
This study examined the attitudes of 1132 higher education students enrolled in health profession education degree programs. Students were asked to indicate their anticipated level of comfort in a variety of interactions including working with a lesbian client or a homosexual male, and asking a client about his or her sexual orientation. Students also indicated whether they perceived their degree program had dealt adequately with these issues. Hi…
Sexuality Education for Health Care Professionals
(1996). Sexuality Education for Health Care Professionals: A Critical Review of the Literature. Annual Review of Sex Research: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 181-217
They’re taking the place of my hands’
This study investigated the experience of personal support provided by paid service providers. Numerous studies have investigated personal care assistance). However, there is a paucity of research on the experience of receiving personal assistance delivered by formal services. People who were using formal personal care services (participants) were engaged in in‐depth interviews about their experiences. The results of a thematic analysis of transc…
Sexuality Education for Health Care Professionals
(1996). Sexuality Education for Health Care Professionals: A Critical Review of the Literature. Annual Review of Sex Research: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 181-217
A Study of Attitudes Toward Sexuality Issues Among Health Care Students in Australia
This study examined the attitudes of 1132 higher education students enrolled in health profession education degree programs. Students were asked to indicate their anticipated level of comfort in a variety of interactions including working with a lesbian client or a homosexual male, and asking a client about his or her sexual orientation. Students also indicated whether they perceived their degree program had dealt adequately with these issues. Hi…
They’re taking the place of my hands’
This study investigated the experience of personal support provided by paid service providers. Numerous studies have investigated personal care assistance). However, there is a paucity of research on the experience of receiving personal assistance delivered by formal services. People who were using formal personal care services (participants) were engaged in in‐depth interviews about their experiences. The results of a thematic analysis of transc…
Effects of Visual Erotic Stimulation on Vibrotactile Detection Thresholds in Men
P2-127 A cross sectional study on sexual practices and knowledge related to sexual health of youth in the remote tea plantation sector, Sri Lanka
Background Issues related to sexual health among remote estate youth has gained a high priority in Sri Lanka. General objective Describe the knowledge and practices related to sexual health of the youth in the tea plantation sector and conduct a pilot study on the sero - prevalence of common sexually transmitted diseases. Specific objectives Explore the sexual health knowledge, educational needs and risk taking behaviours in the selected sample. …
The Experience of Gender Incongruity in the Christian Church
Experiences of Family Members and Friends of Transgender People in the Australian Church
Little is known about the experience of family members and friends of transgender people in the Christian Church. This online questionnaire was targeted at Christian family members and friends of transgender individuals in Australia. Fifty-one participants responded to the questionnaire (Family n = 28; Friends n = 23). Responses given as free text were analysed according to grounded theory. Responses indicated that participant family and friends …
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Human sexuality (3 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)