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The '''Donnelly Study'''<ref>http://cda.morris.umn.edu/~meeklesr/celibacy.html</ref> was the first academic study to take the concept of involuntary celibacy seriously and has been cited dozens of times by academic literature, including peer-reviewed academic research. The study itself was also peer-reviewed and published in the The Journal of Sex Research<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224490109552083</ref> (2001) . | The '''Donnelly Study'''<ref>http://cda.morris.umn.edu/~meeklesr/celibacy.html [http://archive.is/2t2iv Archive]</ref> was the first academic study to take the concept of involuntary celibacy seriously and has been cited dozens of times by academic literature, including peer-reviewed academic research. The study itself was also peer-reviewed and published in the The Journal of Sex Research<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224490109552083</ref> (2001) . | ||
This study was the beginning of the use of the word incel as an academic sociological term. [[Alana|Alana's]] [[incel]] [[Alana's Involuntary Celibacy Project|mailing list]] was coordinating with a professor of sociology named, "[[Denise Donnelly]]", and a team of Georgia State University researchers to use her community as a beginning for research on the causes of involuntary celibacy in early 1999. The study was co-authored by sociologist and professor Elizabeth Burgess who, as late as 2014, had described incel forums as "valuable." | This study was the beginning of the use of the word incel as an academic sociological term. [[Alana|Alana's]] [[incel]] [[Alana's Involuntary Celibacy Project|mailing list]] was coordinating with a professor of sociology named, "[[Denise Donnelly]]", and a team of Georgia State University researchers to use her community as a beginning for research on the causes of involuntary celibacy in early 1999. The study was co-authored by sociologist and professor Elizabeth Burgess who, as late as 2014, had described incel forums as "valuable." | ||
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Donnelly's study, while the sample size was small, has been cited 62 times in scholarly literature, including an encyclopedia about family life, a peer-reviewed sociology journal, and various books by accredited sociologists and an accredited anthropologist, giving the term, "involuntary celibacy", academic legitimacy, at least as a sociological term describing a real-life circumstance. | Donnelly's study, while the sample size was small, has been cited 62 times in scholarly literature, including an encyclopedia about family life, a peer-reviewed sociology journal, and various books by accredited sociologists and an accredited anthropologist, giving the term, "involuntary celibacy", academic legitimacy, at least as a sociological term describing a real-life circumstance. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Denise Donnelly]] | * [[Denise Donnelly]] | ||
* [[Causes of inceldom]] | * [[Causes of inceldom]] | ||
* [https://www.webmd.com/men/features/sexless-in-the-city#1 WebMD article on Involuntary Celibacy] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Incelology]] | [[Category:Incelology]] | ||
[[Category:Academic Work]] | [[Category:Academic Work]] | ||
[[Category:Surveys]] | [[Category:Surveys]] | ||