SOC229 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Desroches Island, Fellatio, Moral Turpitude
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Humphreys" research methodology discovering the tearooms: 1st part of methodology: the watchqueen role allowed humphreys to observe the action, 2nd part of methodology: he also conducted interviews with a dozen tearoom participants. Very controversial: 3rd part of methodology: humphreys identified men from their license plates and covertly interviewed 50 in their homes without them knowing what was going on. Very controversial: tearooms are identifiable by their location, graffiti, a glory hole, etc, went to public parks out of the way washrooms. Desroches" study discovering tearooms: deroches" study involved police files and interviews with police investigators, the sample includes 190 men arrested and charged in five ontario communities, the communities include kitchener, orillia, peel region, oakville, and st. Catherines: the washrooms include one park washroom and several located in shopping malls, tearooms can now be located through the internet, study with peel region police, tearooms get a reputation, or graffiti, or glory holes. Rules, roles, players, and risks of the game.