HPRO 4412 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: The Motto, Counterclaim, Margaret Mead
19 Sep 2020
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Hpro 4412 chapter 3: sex research september 15, 2020. Objectives: discussion how social institutions impact sex research, compare and contrast qualitative and quantitative methods, examine the "tools" of sex research, discuss the prominent sex researchers. Sex research: the basics: richard von krafft-ebing (1840-1902, an austro-german psychiatrist and one of the earliest sex researchers. He emphasized in his work that neither masturbation nor same-sex behavior were pathological: magnus hirschfeld (1868-1935, a jewish german physician and sex researcher. He founded the scientific humanitarian committee which focused on homosexual and transgender rights: margaret sanger (1879-1966, margaret sanger was a birth control activist and nurse who founded what later became. She is also widely recognized as a sex educator and author. Sanger illustrated how the restrictions on birth control infringed on women"s rights: alfred kinsey (1894-1956, he pioneered the first comprehensive survey of sexual practices in the united states. He also established the kinsey institute for research in sex, gender, and reproduction in 1947.
