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Reiss: Publications

Ira L. Reiss, Ph.D., M.A.: Publications

 

 Chronological Listing (by year)



Publications: 1953-1955

Book Review: Hodding Carter, Where Main Street Meets the River. New York: Rinehart and Company,
1953. Reviewed in: Bowdoin Alumnus. 29 (November, 1953), pp. 23-24.

Publications: 1956:

"The Double Standard in Premarital Sexual Intercourse: A Neglected Concept." Social Forces. 34 (March,
1956), pp. 224-230.

"Who is in the Tower: Attitudes Towards Criminals," with Wayne Kernodle, The University of Virginia
Newsletter. 32, #15 (May 1, 1956), pp. 2-5.

"Comments on Editorial on Crime Statistics," Richmond Times Dispatch. May 10,1956.

"Faculty Voice," The Flat Hat: College of William and Mary. October 9,1956. (Also used in the February
25,1958 Flat Hat)

Publications: 1957-1959:

"Comments on Sass's Article, 'Mixed Schools and Mixed Blood'," The Atlantic. (January, 1957), p. 31.

"The Treatment of Pre-Marital Coitus in 'Marriage and the Family' Texts." Social Problems. 4 (April, 1957),
pp. 334-338.

Publications: 1960:

"Toward a Sociology of the Heterosexual Love Relationship," Marriage and Family Living. 22 (May, 1960),
pp. 139-145.

PREMARITAL SEXUAL STANDARDS IN AMERICA: A SOCIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF
THE RELATIVE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL INTEGRATION OF AMERICAN SEXUAL
STANDARDS. Glencoe, Illinois: The Free Press, August 1960. (A paperback edition was published in
1964. The book was translated into German in 1970 by Rowohlt Press in Hamburg under the editorship of
Hans Giese, into Dutch in 1971 by Spectrum in Utrecht under the editorship of J. Frenken, and later into
other languages.)

"Our Changing Premarital Morals." Coronet. (December, 1960), pp. 51-56.

Publications: 1961:

"Standards of Sexual Behavior," pp. 996-1004 in: Albert Ellis and Albert Abarbanel (eds.). Encyclopedia of
Sexual Behavior. Volume Two. Hawthorn, 1961.

"Sexual Codes in Teen-age Culture." The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.
338 (November, 1961), pp. 53-62.

Publications: 1962:

"Consistency and Sexual Ethics." Marriage and Family Living. 24 (August, 1962), pp. 264-269.

 
Publications: 1963:

"Comments on August, 1962 Symposium." Marriage and Family Living. 25 (February, 1963), pp. 113-114.

SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY. Correspondence Course Manual published by the Extension Division of
the University of Iowa, Iowa City, May 1963. (Also published by the University of Wisconsin Extension
Division in 1965.)

"Personal Values and the Scientific Study of Sex," Chapter 1, pp. 3-10 in: Hugo Beigel (Ed.). Advances in
Sex Research. New York: Harpers, 1963.
"Sociological Studies of Sexual Standards,"Chapter 6, pp. 101-141 in: George Winokur (Ed.). Determinants
of Human Sexual Behavior. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1963.

Publications: 1964

Book Review: Leonard J. Friedman, Virgin Wives: A Study of Unconsummated Marriages. Springfield,
Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1962. Reviewed in: Journal of Marriage and the Family. 26 (February, 1964),
pp. 126-127.

Book Review: Robert R. Bell, Marriage and Family Interaction. Homewood, Illinois: Dorsey Press, 1963.
Reviewed in: American Sociological Review. 29 (April, 1964), p. 318.
"The Scaling of Premarital Sexual Permissiveness." Journal of Marriage and the Family. 26 (May, 1964), pp.
188-198.

"Premarital Sexual Permissiveness among Negroes and Whites," American Sociological Review. 29
(October, 1964), pp. 688-698.

Publications: 1965:

Book Review: Albert Ellis and Edward Sagarin, Nvmphomania: A Study of the Oversexed Woman. New
York: Gilbert Press, 1964. Reviewed in: Journal of Marriage and the Family. 27 (February, 1965), pp. 120-
122.

"Response to Hayes's 'Item Order and Guttman Scales'," The American Journal of Sociology. 70 (March,
1965), p. 629.
Book Review: Bernard Farber, Family: Organization and Interaction. San Francisco: Chandler Publishing,
1964. Reviewed in: American Sociological Review. 30 (August, 1965), pp. 621-622.
"Social Class and Premarital Sexual Permissiveness: A Re-Examination." American Sociological Review. 30
(October, 1965), pp. 747-756.

"The Universality of the Family: A Conceptual Analysis," Journal of Marriage and the Family.27
(November, 1965), pp.443-453.

"Social Class and Campus Dating." Social Problems. 13 (Fall, 1965), pp. 193-205.

Book Review: Meyer F. Nimkoff, Comparative Family Systems. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965.
Reviewed in: American Sociological Review. 30 (December, 1965) p. 976.

 
Publications: 1966:

Book Review: J.A. and Olive Banks, Feminism and Family Planning in Victorian England. New York:
Schocken Books, 1964. Reviewed in: Social Forces. 44 (March, 1966), pp. 448-449.

Editor of the Special Issue: "THE SEXUAL RENAISSANCE IN AMERICA," Journal of Social Issues.
22 (April, 1966).

(Reproduced in book form in Spanish as: Ira L. Reiss (Ed.) Towards a Rational Sexuality.

Barcelona, Spain: Fontonella SA, First Edition, 1969.)

"Introduction to the Special Issue on The Sexual Renaissance in America," Journal of Social Issues. 22
(April, 1966), pp. 1-5.

"The Sexual Renaissance: A Summary and Analysis," Journal of Social Issues. 22 (April, 1966), pp. 123-
137.

"Contraceptive Information and Sexual Morality." Journal of Sex Research. 2 (April, 1966), pp. 51-57.

Book Review: Michael Schofield, The Sexual Behavior of Young People. Boston: Little, Brown, 1965.
Reviewed in: American Sociological Review. 31 (October, 1966), pp. 749-751.

Book Review: Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. Sex and the College Student. New York:
Atheneum, 1966. Reviewed in: Journal of Marriage and the Family. 38 (November, 1966), pp. 536-538.

Book Review: Michael Schofield, Sociological Aspects of Homosexuality: A Comparative Study of Three
Types of Homosexuals. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1965. Reviewed in: American Sociological Review.
31 (December, 1966), pp. 897-898.

Publications: 1967:

"Response to Coleman's Comments on Premarital Sexual Permissiveness," The American Journal of
Sociology. 72 (March, 1967), pp. 558-559.

"Premarital Sexual Standards," Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S.. Study Guide #5. (April,
1967), pp. 1-21.
THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF PREMARITAL SEXUAL PERMISSIVENESS. New York: Holt,
Rinehart and Winston, August 1967.

Publications: 1968:

"How and Why America's Sex Standards are Changing," Transaction. 5 (March, 1968), pp. 26-32.

"Sex Education in the Public Schools: Problem or Solution?" Phi Delta Kappan. 40 (September, 1968), pp.
52-56.
Book Review: Bert N. Adams, Kinship in an Urban Setting. Chicago: Markham Publishing, 1968. Reviewed
in: Social Forces. 46 (December, 1968), pp. 231-232.

Requested Comments on "Nonvirgin Brides," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality. 2 (December, 1968), p.
51.
 
Publications: 1969:

"Premarital Sexual Standards," Chapter 7, pp. 109-118 in: Carlfred B. Broderick, and Jessie Bernard (Eds.),
The Individual. Sex, and Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1969. (This is a revision of my 1967
SIECUS Study Guide)

"Response to Heltsley and Broderick's Retest of Reiss' Proposition One." Journal of Marriage and the Family.
31 (August, 1969), pp. 444-445.

Publications: 1970:

"Discussion of Gagnon's Paper on Early and Late Adolescence," pp. 296-298 in: Joseph Zubin and Alfred M.
Freedman (eds.), The Psychopathology of Adolescence. New York: Grime and Stratton, 1970.

"Premarital Sex as Deviant Behavior: An Application of Current Approaches to Deviance," American
Sociological Review. 35 (February, 1970), pp. 78-87.

"The Influence of Contraceptive Knowledge on Premarital Sexuality," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality.
4 (February, 1970), pp. 71-86 (Passim: 6 pages).

Minnesota Family Study Center: A Graduate Research and Training Facility. University of Minnesota
Brochure, June 1970, pp. 1-12.

"Comments on Middendorp's 'Determinants of Premarital Sexual Permissiveness'," Journal of Marriage and
the Family. 32 (August, 1970), pp. 379-380.

Requested Comments on "Premarital Coitus and Marital Happiness," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality. 4
(October, 1970), p. 65.

Publications: 1971:
FAMILY SYSTEMS IN AMERICA. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. April, 1971.

"Premarital Sex Codes: The Old and the New," Part 6, pp. 190-203 in: Donald L. Gruman and Andrew M.
Barclay (eds.). Sexuality: A Search for Perspective. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1971.

"Comments on College-age Males' Desire for Virgin Brides," Sexual Behavior. I (April, 1971), p. 49.

"A Response to Selbyg's Review of Zetterberg," American Journal of Sociology. 76 (May, 1971), pp. 1134-
1135.

Book Review: Laud Humphreys, Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places. Chicago: Aldine
Publishing, 1970. Reviewed in: American Sociological Review. 36 (June, 1971), pp. 581-583.

"Response to Salzman's Paper on Seduction," in Sexual Behavior. 1 (August, 1971), p. 59.

"Informal Observations on Sex Trends and Sex Research," School Health Review. 2 (September, 1971), pp.
12-17.

Publications: 1972:

"The Future of Marriage," pp. 234-251 in: Marriage: For and Against. New York: Hart Publishing Company,
1972.

 
Book Review: Cornelia V. Christenson, Kinsey: A Biography. Bloomington: Indiana University Press,
1971. Reviewed in: SIECUS Newsletter. I (April, 1972), pp. 12-13.
Requested Comments on "The Pill and Adolescent Sexuality," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality. 6 (June,
1972), p. 178.

READINGS ON THE FAMILY SYSTEM. (Editor) New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, July, 1972.

"Premarital Sexuality: Past, Present and Future," Reading 12, pp. 167-189 in: Ira L. Reiss (Ed.), Readings on
the Family System. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1972.

Book Review: Prudence Mors Rains, Becoming an Unwed Mother: A Sociological Account. Chicago:
Aldine-Atherton, 1971. Reviewed in: Social Forces. 50 (December, 1972), pp. 252-253.
Book Review: Donald F. Taylor (Ed.), Human Sexual Development. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis, 1970.
Reviewed in: Federal Probation. (December, 1972), pp. 70-71.

Publications: 1973:

"Heterosexual Relationships: Inside and Outside of Marriage," pp. 1-29 in Harold L. Wilensky and Leon
Mayhew (Eds.) University Programs Modular Studies Series. Morristown, N.J., General Learning Press,
1973.
Requested Comments on "Changing Sexual Values and Age," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality. 7
(January, 1973), p. 193-4.
Requested Comments on "The Effects of Premarital Sex on the Marital Relationship," Medical Aspects of
Human Sexuality. 7 (April, 1973), p. 144.

Publications: 1974:

Requested Comments on "The Effect of Kinsey on the Sexual Revolution," Medical Aspects of Human
Sexuality. 8 (February, 1974), pp. 134, 139, 141.
Book Review: Bernard I. Murstein (Ed.), Theories of Attraction and Love. New York: Springer Publishing,
1971. Reviewed in SIECUS: Newsletter. II (March, 1974), pp. 8-9.

"Comments on Hunt's Sex Research," Playboy. (March, 1974), pp. 52-54.

THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF HETEROSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS, (with Brent C. Miller)
Technical Report #2, pp. 1-113, University of Minnesota, Family Study Center, August, 1974.
"Comments on the Mirande and Hammer's Research Note on Scaling," Journal of Marriage and the Family.
36 (August, 1974), pp. 445-446.

Minnesota Family Study Center: A Graduate Research and Training Facility. University of Minnesota
Brochure, August 1974, pp. 1-11.

Publications: 1975:

"Heterosexual Relationships of Patients: Premarital, Marital and Extramarital," Chapter 4, pp. 37-52 in:
Richard Green (Ed.), Human Sexuality: A Health Practitioner's Text. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins,
1975.
 
"Prostitution," article for World Book Encyclopedia. Volume P. Chicago: Field Enterprises Corp., 1975, page

732.

Book Review: Wesley R. Burr, Theory Construction and the Sociology of the Family. New York: Wiley
Interscience, 1973. Reviewed in: American Journal of Sociology. 80 (May, 1975), pp. 1508-1509.

"Premarital Contraceptive Usage: A Study and Some Theoretical Explanations," with Albert Banwart and
Harry Foreman, Journal of Marriage and the Family. 37 (August, 1975), pp. 619-630.

"Comments on Wilson's View of Sexual Research," Journal of Sex Research. 11 (August, 1975), pp. 282-
284.

Publications: 1976:

FAMILY SYSTEMS IN AMERICA. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., (Second Edition)
April, 1976.

"Correction: Premarital Contraceptive Usage," Journal of Marriage and the Family. 38 (May, 1976), p. 219.

"Adolescent Sexuality," Chapter 5, pp. 45-52 in: Wilbur Oaks, Gerald A. Melchiode and Ilda Ficher (eds.)
Sex and the Life Cycle. New York: Grime and Stratton, 1976.

"The Family," pp. 485-487 in: Dictionary of American History. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976.

"New Sexual Forms and Values," pp. 39-57 in: Kathryn P. Johnsen (Ed.), Changing Roles in Sex and
Marriage: A Symposium. Institute Monograph Number 5. Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University: Institute
for the Study of Social Change, 1976.

"Response to Christensen's Presentation on Sex Roles," p. 102 in: Kathryn P. Johnsen (Ed.), Changing Roles
in Sex and Marriage: A Symposium. Purdue University, 1976.

"The Effect of Changing Trends, Attitudes and Values on Premarital Sexual Behavior in the United States,"
Chapter 15, pp. 190-203 in: Sol Gordon and Roger W. Libby (eds.), Sexuality Today and Tomorrow:
Contemporary Issues in Human Sexuality. North Scituate, Massachusetts: Duxbury Press, 1976. (Shortened
Version of "Premarital Sexuality: Past, Present and Future," 1972.)

"Premarital Sexual Standards," Study Guide No.5. pp. 1-28 (Revised Edition of 1967 Study Guide) N.Y.: Sex
Information and Education Council of the U.S., 1976.

Publications: 1977:

"Changing Sociosexual Mores," Chapter 23, pp.311-325 in: John Money and Herman Musaph (eds.)
Handbook of Sexology. Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing, 1977. (Revised version of "Premarital Sexuality:
Past, Present and Future," 1972.)

"Prostitution" article for World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: Field Enterprises Corp., 1977. (Revision of
article for 1975 edition of this Encyclopedia.)

"Response to Davidson and Leslie on Axiomatic Theory Construction," Journal of Marriage and the Family.
39 (November, 1977) pp. 639-640.

Publications: 1978:

Book Review: Mary Jo Bane, Here to Stay: American Families in the 20th Century. New York: Basic
Books, 1976. Reviewed in: Contemporary Psychology. 23 (May, 1978), pp. 354-355.

 
Book Review: H. J. Eysenck, Sex and Personality. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1976. Reviewed in:
Contemporary Sociology. 7 (July, 1978), pp. 466-467.

Book Review: John Gagnon, Human Sexualities. Glenview, Illinois: Scott, Foresman,& Co., 1977.
Reviewed in: Contemporary Psychology. 23 (November, 1978), pp. 848-849.

Publications: 1979 :

CONTEMPORARY THEORIES ABOUT THE FAMILY: RESEARCH-BASED THEORIES.
(VOLUME ONE) Co-Edited with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill, and Ivan Nye. New York: The Free Press,
1979. (In 1980 this volume was translated into Japanese and published by Wesea University Press.)

"Introduction to Contemporary Family Theories," Co-Authored with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill, and Ivan
Nye, Chapter 1, pp. 3-16 in: Wesley Burr, etal., (Eds.). Contemporary Theories About the Family: Research
Based Theories.. Volume One. New York: The Free Press, 1979.

"Metatheory and Diagraming Conventions," Co-Authored with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill and Ivan Nye,
Chapter 2, pp. 17-24 in: Wesley Burr, etal., (Eds.), Contemporary Theories About the Family: Research
Based Theories.. Volume One. New York: The Free Press, 1979.
"Heterosexual Permissiveness: A Theoretical Analysis," Co-Authored with Brent Miller, Chapter 4, pp. 57-
100 in: Wesley Burr, etal., (Eds.), Contemporary Theories about the Family: Research Based Theories..
Volume One. New York: The Free Press, 1979. (This Chapter is a revised version of my 1974 Family Study
Center monograph)

CONTEMPORARY THEORIES ABOUT THE FAMILY: GENERAL THEORIES/ THEORETICAL
ORIENTATIONS. (VOLUME TWO) Co-Edited with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill, and Ivan Nye. New
York: The Free Press, 1979.

"Introduction," Co-Authored with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill and Ivan Nye, pp. xi-xiv, in: Wesley Burr,
etal., (Eds.), Contemporary Theories About the Family: General Theories/ Theoretical Orientations..
Volume Two. New York: The Free Press, 1979.

"Epilogue," Co-Authored with Wesley Burr, Reuben Hill and Ivan Nye, pp. 206-209 in: Wesley Burr, etal.,
(Eds.), Contemporary Theories About the Family: General Theories/ Theoretical Orientations. Volume Two.
New York: The Free Press, 1979.
"Heterosexual Relationships of Patients: Premarital, Marital and Extramarital," Chapter 7, pp.82-97, in:
Richard Green (Ed.), Human Sexuality: A Health Practitioner's Text. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1979.
(A revision of my chapter in the 1975, first edition, of this book.)

Publications: 1980:
FAMILY SYSTEMS IN AMERICA. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., (Third Edition), 1980.

"A Multivariate Model of the Determinants of Extramarital Sexual Permissiveness," with Ron Anderson and
G.C. Sponaugle, Journal of Marriage and the Family. 42 (May, 1980), pp. 395-411.
A GUIDE FOR RESEARCHING HETEROSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS. Co-authored with Robert
Walsh, Mary Zey-Ferrell, William Tolone, and Ollie Pocs. Technical Report #4. pp. 1-98, University of
Minnesota, Family Study Center, July, 1980. (This is a slightly revised version of my chapter below in Green
& Wiener, 1980.)

"Sexual Customs and Gender Roles in Sweden and America: An Analysis and Interpretation," pp. 191-220
in: Helena Lopata (Ed.) Research on the Interweave of Social Roles: Women and Men. Greenwich,
Connecticut: JAI Press, 1980.

 
"Sociological Determinants of Sexual Partner Preferences," Part 2, pp. 71-77 in: Jean-Marc Samson (Ed.),
Childhood and Sexuality. Montreal: Editions Etudes Vivantes, 1980.
"Research With Special Populations," Chapter 11, pp. 235-260 + pp. 370-1 (Discussion by myself and others
of Al Jonsen's and Jay Mann's ethics of sex research paper involving children and the mentally retarded) in:
William H. Masters, Virginia E. Johnson, Robert C. Kolodny and Sarah M. Weems (Eds.), Ethical Issues In
Sex Therapy and Research. Volume Two, Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1980.

"Toward a Theory of Extramarital Sexual Relationships," pp. 53-60 in: Jan Trost (Ed.) The Family in
Change. International Library, Vasteras, Sweden, 1980.

"Research on Heterosexual Relationships," with Robert Walsh, Mary Zey-Ferrell, William Tolone, and Ollie
Pocs, Chapter 1, pp. 1-57 in: Richard Green and Jack Wiener (Eds.) Methodology in Sex Research:
Proceedings of the Conference Held in Chevy Chase. Maryland November 18 and 19. 1977. Washington,
D.C., U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1980. (This is my unrevised 1977 paper)

Publications: 1981:

"Sociology and Human Sexuality" with Frank Furstenberg, Chapter 5, pp. 53-70 in: Harold Lief (Ed.)
Sexual Problems in Medical Practice. Chicago: American Medical Association, 1981.

Requested Comments on "Has There Been a Resurgence of Fidelity," Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality.
(April, 1981), p.61.

"Some Observations on Ideology and Sexuality in America", Journal of Marriage and the Family.43 (May,
1981), pp. 271-283.
Book Review: Carol and Barry Smart, Women. Sexuality and Social Control. London: Routledge and Kegan
Paul 1978. Reviewed in: Sex Roles: A Journal of Research. 7 (May, 1981) pp. 484-485.

Book Review: Urie Bronfenbrenner, etal., The American Family: Current Perspectives. Cambridge: Harvard
University Press 1979. Reviewed in: Contemporary Sociology. 10 (May, 1981) pp. 410-411.

Publications: 1982:

Book Review: Clelia Duel Mosher, The Mosher Survey: Sexual Attitudes of 45 Victorian Women. New
York: Arno Press, 1980. Reviewed in: Journal of Marriage and Family. 43 (February, 1982), pp. 251-253.

Book Review: Ronald L. Howard, A Social History of American Family Sociology 1865-1940.  Westport,
Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981. Reviewed in: Contemporary Sociology. 11 (March, 1982), pp. 194-
195.

"The Operational Approach: Just How New Is It?", American Journal of Sociology. 87 (March, 1982), pp.
1167-1169.
"Trouble in Paradise: The Current Status of Sexual Science" Journal of Sex Research. 18 (May, 1982), pp.
97-113.
Book Review: Alan P. Bell, Martin S. Weinberg, and Sue K. Hammersmith, Sexual Preferences: Its
Development in Men and Women. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1981. Reviewed in
Contemporary Sociology. 11 (July, 1982) pp. 455-456.

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Publications: 1983:

"Sexuality: A Research and Theory Perspective", Part 5, pp. 141-147 in: Peggy Houston (Ed.) Sexuality and
the Family Life Span. Iowa City, University of Iowa Press, 1983.
"Paradise Regained? A Reply to Moser," Journal of Sex Research. 19 (May,1983) pp. 195-197.

Publications: 1984:

"Human Sexuality in Sociological Perspective," Chapter 4, pp.39-50 in: K.K. Holmes, et al., (Eds.),
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. New York: McGraw Hill, 1984.

Book Review: Philip Blumstein and Pepper Schwartz, American Couples. New York: William Morrow &
Co., 1983. Reviewed in: Contemporary Sociology. 13 (May, 1984) pp. 268-269.

Publications: 1985:

"Eulogy for Reuben Hill." ASA Footnotes. 13 (December, 1985) p.15.

Publications: 1986:

JOURNEY INTO SEXUALITY: AN EXPLORATORY VOYAGE. New York: Prentice-Hall Inc.,
February, 1986.

"Heterosexual Ideologies: Current Trends and Concepts of Normality" in: Part 2, Chapter 1, pp. 183-197 in:
Andre Dupras, Joseph Josy Levy and Henri Cohen (Eds.) Youth and Sexuality. Montreal: University of
Quebec: Editions IRIS, 1986. (English and French versions. Translated into French by Joseph Levy)

"A Sociological Journey Into Sexuality," Journal of Marriage and the Family.48 (May, 1986), pp.233-242.
"Reply to Johnson on Guttman Scaling," Journal of Sex Research.. 22 (August, 1986), pp.408,420

Publications: 1987:

Book Review of: Suzanne G. Frayser, Varieties of Sexual Experience: An Anthropological Perspective on
Human Sexuality. New Haven: HRAF Press, 1985. Reviewed in: Contemporary Sociology. 16 (July, 1987) p.
565.

Publications: 1988:

FAMILY SYSTEMS IN AMERICA, (with Gary R. Lee), Fourth Edition, New York: Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, Inc., January, 1988.
"Reiss Male and Female Premarital Sexual Permissiveness Scales," pp.233-235 in Clive M. Davis, William
L. Yarber and Sandra L. Davis (eds.) Sexuality-Related Measures: A Compendium. Lake Mills, la.: Graphic
Publishing Co., 1988.

"Reiss Extramarital Sexual Permissiveness Scales," pp. 100-102 in Clive M. Davis, William L. Yarber and
Sandra L. Davis (eds.) Sexuality-Related Measures: A Compendium. Lake Mills, la.: Graphic Publishing
Co., 1988.

Publications: 1989:

"Society and Sexuality: A Sociological Explanation," Chapter 1, pp.3-29 in: Kathleen McKinney and Susan
Sprecher (eds.) Human Sexuality: The Societal and Interpersonal Context. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex Pub.
Corporation, 1989.

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"Evaluating Strategies to Avoid AIDS: Number of Partners Vs. Use of Condoms," with Robert K. Leik,
Journal of Sex Research. 26 (November 1989), pp.411-433.

"Is This My Scale?", Journal of Marriage and the Family. 51 (November, 1989), pp. 1079-1080.

Publications: 1990:

AN END TO SHAME: SHAPING OUR NEXT SEXUAL REVOLUTION. (With Harriet M. Reiss)
Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, October, 1990.

Publications: 1991:

"Sexual Pluralism: Ending America's Sexual Crisis," SIECUS Report. 19 (February/March, 1991), pp. 5-9.

Publications: 1992

"AIDS Funding," Op Ed Letter, Minneapolis Star and Tribune. July 10,1992.
"A Response to Apfelbaum's Review," Archives of Sexual Behavior. 21 (October, 1992), pp. 495-497.

"A Response to Tiefer's Commentary on the Status of Sex Research," Journal of Psychology and Human
Sexuality. 5 (Fall, 1992), pp.77-80.

Publications: 1993

"The Future of Sex Research and the Meaning of Science," Journal of Sex Research. 30 (February 1993),
pp.3-11.

Publications: 1994

"The Philosophy of Science and the Study of Human Sexuality," in: National Population Council of Mexico,
Anthology of Human Sexuality. Volume One, pp. 47-71. Mexico City: CONAPO, 1994. (In English and
Spanish. This is a revised version of my 1993 journal article.)

"Science and Sexology," pp. 530-537 in: Vern L. Bullough, and Bonnie Bullough, (Eds.) Human Sexuality:
An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1994.

Requested Comments on "Sex in the New Millennium," Playboy. (January, 1994), pp. 52-53

Publications: 1995

"A Postpositivist Perspective," Chapter 12, pp. 84-90 in: Alex Thio and Thomas Calhoun (eds), Readings in
Deviant Behavior. New York: Harper Collins, 1995.

Book Review: "Is This the Definitive Sexual Survey?" Featured Book Review of: E. O. Laumann, J.H.
Gagnon, R.T. Michael, and S. Michaels, The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United
States. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Reviewed In: Journal of Sex Research. 32,
(February, 1995), pp. 77-85.

"The Scaling of Premarital Sexual Permissiveness Revisited: Test Results of Reiss's New Short Form
Version," with Israel Schwartz (first author), Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy. 21 (Summer, 1995),  pp.
78-86.

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Publications: 1996

"Sexual Behavior," pp. 828-830 in: George T. Kurian and Graham T.T. Molitor (Eds.) Encyclopedia of the
Future. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1996.

Book Review: Vern L. Bullough, Science in the Bedroom: A History of Sex Research. New York: Basic
Books, 1994. Reviewed in: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 25 (June, 1996), pp. 317-322.

As of June 1996, seventeen of my journal articles had been reproduced in 119 books of
readings and six of my other papers had been reproduced in 14 books of readings. Also, all of my
books have had chapters, and/or other sections reproduced in other publications. The reader will be
grateful that I have spared them from this listing.

Post Retirement Publications: July 1. 1996 to date

"Making a Living in Sex: An Autobiographical Account" Chapter 37, pp.377-393, in: Bonnie Bullough,
Vern Bullough, William Hartman, Marilyn Fithian and Randy Klein (Eds.), How I Got Into Sex.. Buffalo,
N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1997.

"An Introduction to the Many Meanings of Sexological Knowledge," Chapter One, pp.21-30, in: Robert T.
Francoeur (Editor) International Encyclopedia of Sexuality. New York: Continuum Publishing Group, 1997.
SOLVING AMERICA'S SEXUAL CRISES. (With Harriet M. Reiss). Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books,
November, 1997. (This is a revised and updated paperback edition of my 1990 book)

"Reiss Male and Female Premarital Sexual Permissiveness Scales," pp.496-498 in: Clive M. Davis, William
L. Yarber, Robert Bauserman, George Schreer, and Sandra L. Davis (Eds.), Handbook of Sexuality-Related
Measures. Second Edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998.
"Reiss Extramarital Sexual Permissiveness Scales," 226-228 in: Clive M. Davis, William L. Yarber, Robert
Bauserman, George Schreer, and Sandra L. Davis (Eds.), Handbook of Sexuality-Related Measures. Second
Edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998.

Book Review: William Simon. Postmodern Sexualities. New York: Routledge, 1996. Reviewed in
Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews. 27, (September, 1998), pp.475-477.

"Perspective" a poem, in Visions of Beauty: An Anthology. Owings Mills, Maryland, International Library
of Poetry, 1999. p. 166.
"Evaluating Sexual Science: Problems and Prospects," pp. 236-271 in: Raymond C. Rosen (Editor) Annual
Review of Sex Research. Volume 10, Mt. Vernon, Iowa: Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, 1999.
"Letter to the Editor on Weinberg, etal.'s Article," Journal of Sex Research. Vol. 37, #2, (May 2000)
p. 192.

Abstract of "A Sociological Viewpoint on Sexual Health", Scandinavian Journal of Sexology. Vol. 3 #3,
p.68, September, 2000. (This is an abstract of a paper I delivered at the Nordic Association of Sexology in
September of 2000).

"In Memory of Floyd Martinson," Journal of Sex Research. Vol. 37, #4 (November 2000) p. 391.

"The Autobiography of a Sex Researcher: Short Version," Marriage and Family Review. Vol. 31, Nos. V4,
pp.57-91,2001.   (This article is part of a book scheduled to be published later this year, edited by
Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Gary W. Peterson, the editors of the journal.)

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"Sexual Attitudes and Behavior," pp. 13969-13973 in: Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (Editors-in-Chief)
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. New York: Elsevier Science Limited,
2001.

AT THE DAWN OF THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION: REFLECTIONS ON A DIALOGUE. Walnut
Creek, CA, Altamira Press, 2002. (Albert Ellis is Joint Author with me) (In Press).