{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1997442495","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","title":"'The Ravages of Permissiveness': Sex Education and the Permissive Society","display_name":"'The Ravages of Permissiveness': Sex Education and the Permissive Society","publication_year":2004,"publication_date":"2004-03-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1997442495","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","mag":"1997442495","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15376366"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S69147851","display_name":"Twentieth Century British History","issn_l":"0955-2359","issn":["0955-2359","1477-4674"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","erih-plus","jufo-2","norway-1","poland-140","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Twentieth Century British History","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/_The_ravages_of_permissiveness_Sex_education_and_the_permissive_society/23336906","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5013404304","display_name":"James Hampshire","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3726-5451","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3726-5451"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I40120149","display_name":"University of Oxford","ror":"https://ror.org/052gg0110","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"J. HAMPSHIRE","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Oxford"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Oxford","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5013404304"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"],"apc_list":{"value":2808,"currency":"GBP","value_usd":3444},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":20.8246,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":22,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98909587,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"15","issue":"3","first_page":"290","last_page":"312"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13332","display_name":"Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes","score":0.9442999958992004,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1202","display_name":"History"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13332","display_name":"Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes","score":0.9442999958992004,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1202","display_name":"History"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11906","display_name":"Gender, Sexuality, and Education","score":0.044199999421834946,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3318","display_name":"Gender Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13570","display_name":"Historical Education Studies Worldwide","score":0.0052999998442828655,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sex-education","display_name":"sex education","score":0.9919999837875366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/permissive-society","display_name":"permissive society","score":0.9729999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sexually-transmitted-infections","display_name":"sexually transmitted infections","score":0.6570000052452087},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/public-health-policy","display_name":"public health policy","score":0.6869999766349792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/traditional-morality","display_name":"traditional morality","score":0.890999972820282},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sexual-health-legislation","display_name":"sexual health legislation","score":0.4749999940395355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/politics-of-education","display_name":"politics of education","score":0.5099999904632568},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/moral-panic","display_name":"moral panic","score":0.4429999887943268},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/1960s","display_name":"1960s","score":0.5590000152587891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/1980s","display_name":"1980s","score":0.8629999756813049},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/1990s","display_name":"1990s","score":0.9330000281333923}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15224491","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7169338","display_name":"Permissive","level":2,"score":0.9763497114181519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.7353154420852661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C37736160","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1801315","display_name":"Adversarial system","level":2,"score":0.6653491854667664},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777890099","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7169345","display_name":"Permissiveness","level":4,"score":0.5700438618659973},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777351106","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49371","display_name":"Legislation","level":2,"score":0.562900722026825},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777855551","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12310021","display_name":"Subject (documents)","level":2,"score":0.5241489410400391},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2991886463","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192280","display_name":"Sex education","level":3,"score":0.4850858747959137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.47975051403045654},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.43255677819252014},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.4018462002277374},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C73484699","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161733","display_name":"Criminology","level":1,"score":0.33697211742401123},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107993555","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1662673","display_name":"Gender studies","level":1,"score":0.3241591453552246},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.1450541913509369},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C53813258","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q154136","display_name":"Human sexuality","level":2,"score":0.13053318858146667},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C159047783","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7215","display_name":"Virology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522874641","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808","display_name":"Virus","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C140704245","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3933202","display_name":"Viral replication","level":3,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C161191863","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199655","display_name":"Library science","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[{"descriptor_ui":"D006113","descriptor_name":"United Kingdom","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D011057","descriptor_name":"Politics","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D012574","descriptor_name":"Schools","qualifier_ui":"Q000266","qualifier_name":"history","is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D012736","descriptor_name":"Sex Education","qualifier_ui":"Q000266","qualifier_name":"history","is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D049673","descriptor_name":"History, 20th Century","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false}],"locations_count":4,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/15.3.290","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S69147851","display_name":"Twentieth Century British History","issn_l":"0955-2359","issn":["0955-2359","1477-4674"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","erih-plus","jufo-2","norway-1","poland-140","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Twentieth Century British History","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:15376366","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15376366","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"20 century British history","raw_type":"Historical Article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:eprints.lse.ac.uk:17269","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/17269/","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401593","display_name":"London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I909854389","host_organization_name":"London School of Economics and Political Science","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I909854389"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"acceptedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:figshare.com:article/23336906","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/_The_ravages_of_permissiveness_Sex_education_and_the_permissive_society/23336906","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196282","display_name":"Figshare","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I4210132348","host_organization_name":"Figshare (United Kingdom)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210132348"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Text"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:figshare.com:article/23336906","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/_The_ravages_of_permissiveness_Sex_education_and_the_permissive_society/23336906","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196282","display_name":"Figshare","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I4210132348","host_organization_name":"Figshare (United Kingdom)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210132348"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Text"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16","score":0.6601999998092651,"display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2023967604","https://openalex.org/W2142970855","https://openalex.org/W2038447066","https://openalex.org/W2166612203","https://openalex.org/W1512338834","https://openalex.org/W614228521","https://openalex.org/W4391361768","https://openalex.org/W4255993277","https://openalex.org/W651193665","https://openalex.org/W1963950324"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"this":[1,62,145],"article":[2],"we":[3,26],"explore":[4],"how":[5],"sex":[6,17,96,120,134],"education":[7,18,121,135],"in":[8,136],"schools":[9],"has":[10,19],"become":[11],"an":[12],"adversarial":[13],"political":[14],"issue.":[15],"Although":[16],"never":[20],"been":[21],"a":[22,39,47,70,108,112,142],"wholly":[23],"uncontroversial":[24],"subject,":[25],"show":[27],"that":[28,44,129],"for":[29],"two":[30],"decades":[31],"after":[32],"the":[33,59,75,79,85,117,130,137,148],"Second":[34],"World":[35],"War":[36],"there":[37],"was":[38],"broad":[40],"consensus":[41,63],"among":[42],"policy-makers":[43],"it":[45,100,106],"offered":[46],"solution":[48],"to":[49,73,94],"public":[50,113],"health":[51,114],"and":[52,82,90,104,125,139],"social":[53],"problems,":[54],"especially":[55],"venereal":[56],"disease.":[57],"From":[58],"late":[60,86],"1960s,":[61,87],"came":[64],"under":[65],"attack.":[66],"As":[67],"part":[68],"of":[69,84,119,144],"wider":[71],"effort":[72],"reverse":[74],"changes":[76],"associated":[77],"with":[78],"'permissive'":[80],"society":[81],"legislation":[83],"moral":[88],"traditionalists":[89],"pro-family":[91],"campaigners":[92],"sought":[93],"problematize":[95],"education.":[97],"They":[98],"depicted":[99],"as":[101,107],"morally":[102],"corrupting":[103],"redefined":[105],"problem":[109],"rather":[110],"than":[111],"solution.":[115],"Henceforth,":[116],"politics":[118],"became":[122],"increasingly":[123],"polarized":[124],"adversarial.":[126],"We":[127],"conclude":[128],"fractious":[131],"debates":[132],"about":[133],"1980s":[138],"1990s":[140],"are":[141],"legacy":[143],"reaction":[146],"against":[147],"permissive":[149],"society.":[150]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-10-31T12:09:11.096373","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}