Childhood Play Activities Questionnaires, 1977-1982

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Summary

Title:
Childhood play activities questionnaires
Dates:
1977-1982
Abstract:
Completed questionnaires of childhood play behavior as reported by adult male homosexuals and heterosexuals, and female homosexuals and heterosexuals, circa 1977. These completed questionnaires formed the basis for the study "Childhood Play Activities of Male and Female Homosexuals" by Edward A. Grellert, Michael D. Newcomb, and P.M. Bentler, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol. II, No. 6, 1982.
Extent:
2.0 linear feet. 2 archive boxes
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Childhood Play Activities Questionnaires, Coll2012-165, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Completed questionnaires of childhood play behavior as reported by adult male homosexuals and heterosexuals, and female homosexuals and heterosexuals, circa 1977.

Biographical / historical:

The completed questionnaires formed the basis for the study "Childhood Play Activities of Male and Female Homosexuals" by Edward A. Grellert, Michael D. Newcomb, and P.M. Bentler, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol. II, No. 6, 1982. The abstract states that the "study examined the differences in childhood play behavior reported by adult male homosexuals and heterosexuals and those reported by female homosexuals and heterosexuals," and found "large significant differences between heterosexual males and females, male homosexuals and heterosexuals, and female homosexuals and heterosexuals."

Acquisition information:
Date and donor of acquisition unknown.
Processing information:

Formerly in boxes 103-99 and 103-245. Collection processed by Kyle Morgan and Rachel Roque, 2012.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Kyle Morgan
Sponsor:
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Date Prepared:
© 2012
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-06-03T19:03-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Childhood Play Activities Questionnaires, Coll2012-165, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

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