tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29524018.post2657553945519710045..comments2024-01-22T19:10:23.007-05:00Comments on A Commonplace Book: The Problem with Regnerus on Parents with Same-Sex RelationshipsWill McLeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14685409952186547597noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29524018.post-43347188177895831092013-05-06T21:22:40.455-05:002013-05-06T21:22:40.455-05:00But the other studies conducted on this subject - ...But the other studies conducted on this subject - the ones which claimed that gay and lesbian households were equal to or better than heterosexual ones - had far worse problems, such as the use of tiny, unrepresentative samples that were often just the personal friends of the study's author, and (worse yet), the conclusions were based on asking the parents to describe their child rather than using objective, external data(with the result that the parents inevitably said their child was doing great ! Q.E.D.) At least Regnerus' study used a large randomized sample and objective, verifiable criteria such as school records, medical records, criminal records, and the like. Your criticisms of his study are nitpicky under the circumstances. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com