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Last week we discussed the controversial “New Family Structures Study” by sociologist Mark Regnerus, and we saw how fundamental differences in values and assumptions about human nature can result in intractable disagreements about how to interpret the facts of human society. In this 2-3 page Journal reflection, analyze the values that influence research bias, as illustrated by the Regnerus case. Explain the differing assumptions that lead Mark Regnerus and his critics to opposing conclusions about the same data, and evaluate the possibility of value-neutral research about such controversial topics.
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Regnerus embraced a particular correlation between conventional families and families with a
parent required in a same-sex relationship, subsequently attracting expanded thoughtfulness
regarding his outcomes. His decision negated many analyses in the writing, particularly those
referred to by activists campaigning for the privilege of gay marriage and adoption of a child by
same-sex couples. Notwithstanding the methodological qualities and one of a kind commitment
of Regnerus' exertion, there were shortcomings that turned into the subject of many critiques.
Various outcomes have been shown that Regnerus research was worth.
Differing assumptions that lead Mark Regnerus and his critics to opposing conclusions
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