Last updated on:
1/31/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Vern Bullough, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Professor Emeritus at California State University Northridge
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Is Sexual Orientation Determined at Birth?"
- Reasoning:
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“[T]here is evidence accumulating to suggest that sexual preference is the product of a complex interaction between three factors:
- a genetic predisposition;
- physiological factors; and
- the socialization process.”
Science in the Bedroom: a History of Sex Research, 1994
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Key Experts
MD's and PhD's in psychology, with significant post-doctorate involvement in human sexuality issues. [Note: Key Experts definition varies by sites that have this designation.] - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Adjunct Professor, Nursing, USC, 2000
- Invitational Symposium, International Behavioral Development, 2000
- Outstanding Contributions to Study of Gender, Fantasia Fair, 1999
- Troy Award, International Foundation for Gender, 1997
- SUNY Distinguished Professor, Emeritus, 1993
- California State University Outstanding Professor, Emeritus, 1993
- SUNY, Dean Emeritus, 1993
- SUNY Distinguished Professor, 1987-1993
- Dean, Faculty of Natural and Social Sciences, SUNY College, Buffalo, 1980-1990
- Professor of History, Professor of Sociology, SUNY, 1980-1993
- Clinical Professor of Nursing, SUNY at Buffalo, 1980-1993
- Adjunct Professor of History, SUNY at Buffalo, 1982-1993
- Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, UCLA, 1970-1979
- Fulbright Professor, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1966-1967
- Clinical Professor, California College of Medicine (became University of California College of Medicine at Irvine), 1961-1970
- Education:
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- BSN, California State University, Long Beach, 1981
- PhD, University of Chicago, 1954
- MA, University of Chicago, 1951
- BA, University of Utah, 1951
- Other:
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- Born 1928
- Died 2006
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