Tag Archives: University of Texas

Regnerus Study on Family Structures, Scott Rose and Academic Inconsistency

**Caution: Reader discretion advised.**

A study conducted by Mark Regnerus of the University of Texas compared the “social, emotional, and relational” outcomes for children raised in different family structures, including children raised by heterosexual parents and those raised in homes in which the parents had been in homosexual relationships. It found that the children raised in homes in which parents had had homosexual relationships were disadvantaged in numerous ways.

Regnerus’ research has come under heavy fire for flawed test construction which, critics charge, is due to bias. The central criticisms include the following:

  1. Regnerus’ conclusions are biased because he follows
Posted in Sexuality | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Regnerus Study on Family Structures, Scott Rose and Academic Inconsistency