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Alcoholism program study surveys

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2014-099

Scope and Content

The collection consists of responses to an alcoholism treatment survey conducted from Orange County, California in 1980. Supervisors, staff, and subjects (clients) of alcoholism treatment centers were surveyed on their attitudes toward gays. The folders include keys to the coded results of the surveys, reference materials related to the construction of homosexuality attitude survey, survey results, and a limited number of completed surveys.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980-1982

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Administrative Note

The creator of the survey remains unknown, however it may be related to the Orange County Gay Alcoholics Needs Assessment Project (OCGANAP). OCGANAP presented a preliminary report, Social Environment within Conventional Alcoholism Treatment Agencies as Perceived by Gay and Non-Gay Recovering Alcoholics at the National Council on Alcoholism Convention in Seattle, Washington, on May 03, 1980. Karen A. Jones and J. David Latham of California State University, Fullerton and Marcie D. Jenner of California State University, Long Beach authored the report.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of responses to an alcoholism treatment survey conducted from Orange County, California in 1980. Supervisors, staff, and subjects (clients) of alcoholism treatment centers were surveyed on their attitudes toward gays. The creator of the survey remains unknown, however it may be related to the Orange County Gay Alcoholics Needs Assessment Project.

Immediate Source of Acquistion

Date and method of acquisition unknown.

Related Materials

Box 7, Item MSS0256, ONE Archives Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Manuscripts Collection, Coll2012-175, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing information

Collection processed by Michael C. Oliveira, October 2014.

Title
Finding Aid to the Alcoholism Program Study Surveys
Status
Completed
Author
Michael C. Oliveira
Date
(c) 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Repository Details

Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository

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