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Ira Reiss

(1925–2024) Sociologist

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Ira Reiss was a sociologist, best known for Family Systems in America.

Quick Facts About Ira Reiss

Born
December 8, 1925
Died
January 9, 2024
Profession
Sociologist
Notable works
Family Systems in America

About Ira Reiss

Ira Leonard Reiss was an American sociologist with primary interests in studying the way society impacts sexual attitudes and behaviors and how people respond to those pressures. He also had interests in the study of gender and family, particularly as they relate to sexuality. He attended Syracuse University for his B.S. degree and the Pennsylvania State University for his M. A. and Ph. D. degrees. His major area in graduate school was sociology and his minor areas were cultural anthropology and philosophy. His doctoral course work in sociology and philosophy was done at Columbia University and his French and German language study was taken at Yale University.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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