Kinsey Reports
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The Kinsey Reports are landmark mid-20th-century studies on human sexual behavior in the United States, authored by Alfred Kinsey and his team, which revolutionized public understanding of sexuality and challenged prevailing social norms.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Sexual Behavior in the Human Female | 0 |
| Sexual Behavior in the Human Male | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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book series ⓘ sexology study ⓘ social science research ⓘ |
| approximateSampleSize | about 18000 interviews ⓘ |
| author |
Alfred Kinsey
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Alfred Kinsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Alfred Kinsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Clyde Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Clyde Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Clyde Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Gebhard NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Gebhard NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnMethod | large-scale interviews ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticized for methodology
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criticized for perceived moral implications ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataCollectionPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| field |
psychology
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public health ⓘ sexology ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| genre | scientific monograph ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female
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Sexual Behavior in the Human Male NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactOnLaw | informed later debates on sexual law reform ⓘ |
| impactOnSociety | influenced public discourse on sexuality in the United States ⓘ |
| influenced |
later sex research
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sexual revolution ⓘ |
| institutionalAffiliation | Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedConcept | Kinsey scale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
female sexuality in the United States
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human sexual behavior ⓘ male sexuality in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging prevailing sexual norms
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popularizing the Kinsey scale of sexual orientation ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1948
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1953 ⓘ |
| publisher |
W. B. Saunders Company
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W. B. Saunders Company NERFINISHED ⓘ W. B. Saunders Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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