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Paul H. Gebhard, born , was an American anthropologist and sexologist. Born in Rocky Ford, Colorado
Rocky Ford, Colorado

The City of Rocky Ford is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_City located in Otero County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000....
, he earned a B.S. and a Ph.D. from Harvard
Harvard University

Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States, and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the Colonial Colleges institution of higher learning in the United States....
 in 1940 and 1947, respectively. From 1956 to 1982, Gebhard was the second director of the Kinsey Institute, following Alfred Kinsey
Alfred Kinsey

Alfred Charles Kinsey , was an United States biologist and professor of entomology and zoology, who in 1947 founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University , now called the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction....
 himself.






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Paul H. Gebhard, born , was an American anthropologist and sexologist. Born in Rocky Ford, Colorado
Rocky Ford, Colorado

The City of Rocky Ford is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_City located in Otero County, Colorado, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000....
, he earned a B.S. and a Ph.D. from Harvard
Harvard University

Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States, and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the Colonial Colleges institution of higher learning in the United States....
 in 1940 and 1947, respectively. From 1956 to 1982, Gebhard was the second director of the Kinsey Institute, following Alfred Kinsey
Alfred Kinsey

Alfred Charles Kinsey , was an United States biologist and professor of entomology and zoology, who in 1947 founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University , now called the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction....
 himself. He co-authored the second of the Kinsey Reports
Kinsey Reports

The Kinsey Reports are two books on human sexual behavior, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female , by Dr....
 and later claimed that the statistical bias in the data had not materially affected the results of either report. Being a member of Kinsey's research group was directly responsible for his wife divorcing him. He joined the Department of Anthropology of Indiana University
Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University is the flagship campus of the Indiana University. It is also known as "Indiana University Bloomington", "Indiana", or simply IU, and is located in Bloomington, Indiana....
 in 1947, and retired in 1986.

Major works

  • Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953)
  • Pregnancy, Birth and Abortion
  • The Kinsey Data: Marginal Tabulations of the 1938-1963 Interviews Conducted by the Institute for Sex Research (1979)


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