Controversies surrounding Laud Humphreys’ tearoom trade: an unsettling example of politics and power in methodological critiques

Emerald - Tập 24 Số 3/4/5 - Trang 20-31 - 2004
MichaelLenza1
1University of Missouri, Columbia

Tóm tắt

Argues that Humphrey’s tearoom trade study, misinforms readers as much as it informs, regarding moral and ethical foundations for research with human subjects. States that Humphrey’s tearoom study made significant positive contributions to the population he studied. Concludes that few studies in sociology have accomplished as much in a single work.

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