Aspirations and possibilities: coming to terms with other people's reality

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A sociologist reflects on how his father and mother's influence shaped his life and how his own daughters still effect his life and research.

Expectation (Psychology), Expectations

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Constructing a life course

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A sociologist reflects on how her own life was shaped by her family life and opportunities that were or were not available to her. She uses her life as a model for her theory of the life course.

Research, Usage, Life change events, Autobiographies

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The autobiography of a sex researcher: short version

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The author, Ira Reiss, discusses his career as a sex researcher. Reiss expounds on his family background, religious upbringing, sexual experiences, education, and how it influenced his choice to become a sex researcher.

Sex, Sexual behavior, Personal narratives, Biography, Education, Religion, Sex research, Reiss, Ira L.

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