Richard A Sprott
Biographic Data
| ID | 905771 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard A Sprott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard A |
| FAMILY NAME | Sprott |
| SIGNATURE | SPROTT R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, East Bay |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8628-5005 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Invisible Gate”
Past research has examined the incidence of psychological distress and mental disorders among people who practice alternative sexualities known as “kink” or BDSM, but there are very few studies of the positive impact of kink sexuality on psychological well-being. A total of 1,402 individuals participated in the 2016 National Kink Health Survey; 1,003 participants were included in the analysis presented here. Participants were included if they ans…
A queer boundary
Few studies have systematically examined the relationship between kink behaviors and sexual behaviors, yet even these preliminary studies indicate that the relationship is complex and that there is a notable diversity in how people construct the boundaries of sex and kink and the relationship between them. As part of a grounded theory study of kink identity, the current study examined how 70 kink-identified participants from Northern California d…
Consensual Non-Monogamy Among Kink-Identified Adults
Reimagining “Kink”
This article introduces the special issue “Reimagining ‘Kink’: Transformation, growth, and healing in BDSM.” The article provides a description of the atypical sexual/erotic or leisure practices and interests that are labeled kink or covered by the acronym BDSM. The article presents a general overview of the prevalence of kinky fantasies, interests, behaviors, and identities built on these activities. A discussion of the importance of consent is …
The resolution on gender and sexual orientation diversity in children and adolescents in schools
At the intersection of sexual orientation and alternative sexualities
Children's use of discourse markers in disputes
Children's verbal disputes were analyzed for the development of discourse markers because, so, and, but, and well. One hundred twenty‐eight verbal disputes were analyzed; participants were 23 children ranging from 2 years;7 months to 9 years;6 months, and 10 adults, all interacting at home in various play activities. It was predicted that the functions of discourse markers would be limited to the local level of discourse for the youngest children…
Children's use of discourse markers in disputes
Children's verbal disputes were analyzed for the development of discourse markers because, so, and, but, and well. One hundred twenty‐eight verbal disputes were analyzed; participants were 23 children ranging from 2 years;7 months to 9 years;6 months, and 10 adults, all interacting at home in various play activities. It was predicted that the functions of discourse markers would be limited to the local level of discourse for the youngest children…
Consensual Non-Monogamy Among Kink-Identified Adults
Reimagining “Kink”
This article introduces the special issue “Reimagining ‘Kink’: Transformation, growth, and healing in BDSM.” The article provides a description of the atypical sexual/erotic or leisure practices and interests that are labeled kink or covered by the acronym BDSM. The article presents a general overview of the prevalence of kinky fantasies, interests, behaviors, and identities built on these activities. A discussion of the importance of consent is …
At the intersection of sexual orientation and alternative sexualities
The resolution on gender and sexual orientation diversity in children and adolescents in schools
Children's use of discourse markers in disputes
Children's verbal disputes were analyzed for the development of discourse markers because, so, and, but, and well. One hundred twenty‐eight verbal disputes were analyzed; participants were 23 children ranging from 2 years;7 months to 9 years;6 months, and 10 adults, all interacting at home in various play activities. It was predicted that the functions of discourse markers would be limited to the local level of discourse for the youngest children…
At the intersection of sexual orientation and alternative sexualities
The resolution on gender and sexual orientation diversity in children and adolescents in schools
Reimagining “Kink”
This article introduces the special issue “Reimagining ‘Kink’: Transformation, growth, and healing in BDSM.” The article provides a description of the atypical sexual/erotic or leisure practices and interests that are labeled kink or covered by the acronym BDSM. The article presents a general overview of the prevalence of kinky fantasies, interests, behaviors, and identities built on these activities. A discussion of the importance of consent is …
A queer boundary
Few studies have systematically examined the relationship between kink behaviors and sexual behaviors, yet even these preliminary studies indicate that the relationship is complex and that there is a notable diversity in how people construct the boundaries of sex and kink and the relationship between them. As part of a grounded theory study of kink identity, the current study examined how 70 kink-identified participants from Northern California d…
Consensual Non-Monogamy Among Kink-Identified Adults
The Invisible Gate”
Past research has examined the incidence of psychological distress and mental disorders among people who practice alternative sexualities known as “kink” or BDSM, but there are very few studies of the positive impact of kink sexuality on psychological well-being. A total of 1,402 individuals participated in the 2016 National Kink Health Survey; 1,003 participants were included in the analysis presented here. Participants were included if they ans…
Psychology (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Human sexuality (4 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Psychoanalysis (3 works)