Kinsey Reports

Sexual promiscuity may be defined as the practice of having casual sex frequently with numerous and/or indiscriminate partners (Schmitt 2004). Such practices may be stereotypically applied to the behavior of college age students. The influencers of sexual promiscuity are many; however, a vast amount of research has been conducted to analyze the particular relationship between gender and promiscuity. Another relationship to examine is that between an individuals sexual practices and relationship…

Tourism is the fastest growing industry of the service sector. Tourist spends their time and money, which generate income and employment which is helpful to develop our economy. That’s why it is very important to wellbeing of many countries. Before 1947, no one focused on this industry but at the beginning of this century, tourism was considered as an industry or business. Now government has taken essential or useful steps for promoting tourism because tourism is not only helpful in develop the…

Even though sexual minorities are more likely to have greater risks for suicidal ideation and attempts than their heterosexual counterparts, investigation on the individual differences in characteristics of suicidal symptomatology (e.g.., age of attempt, severity of attempt) and its relation to suicidality are yet less-explored. Measuring A. Whether the actual risk for suicide-related morbidity among sexual minority individuals is concentrated in adolescence and young adulthood. B. The…

These classifications depend on sexual attraction and desires based on their sex. (35-39) But most previous studies in sexual orientation used self-reported data. Some authorities suggested discrimination scale for assessment and categorization, i.e., Kinsey scale (40), Klein sexual orientation grid (41) and multidimensional scale of sexuality (42). However, all scales had advantages and disadvantages. Human sexual orientation is dynamic. It may change by time and situations. In this study…

someone in their families to be susceptible to foodborne illness, rank their risk of foodborne illness lower than that of others or do not follow all recommended food safety practices, a consequently they do not take sufficient precautions. Carlson A., Kinsey J., Nadav C(2002). In the home, there are people who are vulnerable to foodborne illnesses. Buzby, 2001. as cited by Lum, Albrecht, et. Al (n.d.), young children are at higher risk than adults for foodborne illness because of their…

My first question (http://goaskalice.columbia.edu/answered-questions/human-sexuality) I chose from the website goaskalice.com was, “How common is homosexuality in the United States?” I chose this question because as I straight, white, male, I rarely think of my identity and it interests and upsets me that so many have to deal with constantly wondering if they are alone. My brother is gay and I know struggled a lot through his childhood and still has to go through therapy because he for many…

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Police Brutality: Protecting or neglecting? Police officers have always been viewed as peaceful protectors. When a person is in danger or in need of assistance, the first number to dial is 911. However, the police have become more of a threat than a comfort due to their racial profiling, excessive use of firearms and their inability to make rational decisions. In the past year, American’s have seen many incidents where an officer has shot an unarmed black man for no apparent reason which has…

The visibility and acceptance of those in the LGBT community has greatly increased over the last few years. Progressive media producers such as Netflix has created content, such as Orange is the New Black, that has shown those in the community in a positive light. This show has been extremely popular, and has been influential in changing the way that the nation views lesbian, bisexual, and trans characters and people. However, there wasn’t always stage for on non-straight and non-cis people. In…

lived in poverty. These rates are especially high among women of color, older woman and single mothers trying to make ends meet. Black and Hispanic women are about twice as likely to be poor than white women. Roughly 1 in 5 elderly women are poor, as are 1 in 3 single mothers. The economic slumps hit women the hardest because they earn less than men, more likely to work part-time, more likely to leave their jobs because of caregiving responsibilities and domestic violence, less likely to have…