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STS Questionnaire Positive Steps for Class
STS Questionnaire Positive Steps for Class
Goertzel, Ted
September 27, 1989
In a letter to the editor, Ted Goertzel (sociology professor) responds to concerns regarding the sexual behavior survey distributed in the Science, Technology and Society (STS) course. He explains that the survey is part of a project funded by the New Jersey Department of Higher Education aimed at gathering data to design programs to combat the AIDS epidemic. Goertzel defends the methodology, noting that the survey was voluntary, anonymous, and met federal and university standards for the protection of human subjects.
STS: Sex Technology & Society?
STS: Sex Technology & Society?
Greenetz, J. W.
September 20, 1989
Greenetz writes about a questionnaire about AIDS, sex, and contraceptives given in their Science, Technology, and Society course. The piece denounces that the questionnaire was "forced" and too personal.