Advances in Research on Pediatric Gender Affirming Healthcare (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443290190)

Advances in Research on Pediatric Gender Affirming Healthcare summarizes recent and ongoing research efforts across global regions in the field of pediatric gender affirming healthcare. The book begins with an overview of the current and historical context in which research and clinical practice of pediatric gender affirming care occurs. It goes on to cover gender development and developmental pathways, risk, and resilience among transgender and gender diverse youth, and provides an overview of healthcare and barriers to access before exploring specific care models for pediatric gender affirming healthcare.

The final chapter summarizes the current state of research, highlights key gaps in scientific knowledge, and asserts a call to action to researchers in the field to answer principal questions with high-quality research methods. Contributors from diverse backgrounds and experience come together with informative scientific findings in an effort to reduce bias and better meet the needs of this marginalized group of young people.

Author: Danielle Moyer
ISBN-10: 0443290199
ISBN-13: 9780443290190
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2026
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback