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Testing the damaged-goods hypothesis among pornography actresses : a matched sample study / James Griffith.

By: Material type: TextSeries: SAGE research methods. CasesPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781473951198 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.47072 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ471
Online resources: This case provides an account of conducting a study that compared porn actresses with a matched sample. It tracks the emergence of research question, hypotheses development, selection of instruments, issues involved with recruitment of a difficult-to-access population, approach to find a comparison group, and summary of findings. The study discussed represents the largest study conducted on a small group of women who receive much media attention, but about whom very little is known.
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This case provides an account of conducting a study that compared porn actresses with a matched sample. It tracks the emergence of research question, hypotheses development, selection of instruments, issues involved with recruitment of a difficult-to-access population, approach to find a comparison group, and summary of findings. The study discussed represents the largest study conducted on a small group of women who receive much media attention, but about whom very little is known.

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