future (Cohen, 1994; Schmidt, 1996). Obviously, this alternative outlook would not
have led to substantively different decisions for the present study - as already
mentioned, the effect sizes are, in general, unimpressive.
arbitrariness of absolute limitations, the borderline effects can stand as possible foci for future
research.
Findings of the current study don't solve the moral (or legal) issue of whether the
behaviors we've examined signify "subtle sexual abuse." Nevertheless, they do address
the empirical issue of whether these events are dangerous, at least within particular
domains. Although signs gathered for the current study is far from conclusive, at this
Stage it is difficult to see the utility of referring to these events a priori as dangerous, and
even harder to see the utility of qualifying them internationally as "violent."
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
his patience and collaboration; Dr. Maureen Bernstein for her assistance; and Dr. Helen
Garnier - our "quiet" fifth writer - for her extensive assistance and support.
reason be considered unequivocally problematic, impregnating or becoming pregnant was
seen by some participants
Variation of H&E Naturist, not for further reproduction!
Jaye Francis reports on the current state of the naturist sector in the
In the last four months I Have spoken with nudist club owners, resort
Supervisors, and industry professionals to evaluate the present state of the
Business, how it's changed over the past 5 years and, even more
inportantly, its emerging and future trends. I also took the opportunity
to see (in person and e-mail) with hundreds of resort guests, club
members and passsengers on bare and lifestyle cruise, asking them
to give their ideas and comments on their past encounters
and venues they frequent and their plans for future participation in
nude diversion.
learned.
As an opening, I would say it is not so much the rules are changing,
it's more a case of subjective interpretation becoming the norm. With
many questioning the lack of contemporary vision from professional
associations and participant organisations, the traditional principles and
philosophies of nudism are quickly being replaced with more present
Societal mores and values. In summary, it's a whole awesome world.
major areas of focus, I've picked the four that garnered the most
response.
1
.
Required http://bobbueltmann.com/__media__/js/netsoltrademark.php?d=x-officer.com is becoming clothing-optional.
Nearly all respondents concurred that conformity to a firm policy of
Naked-only is interpreted as unfriendly and uninviting. As one fresh
convert to clothes-optional recreation put it, "Do Not tell me that my
It is cliquish, isolating, and
reflects the insecurities of those demanding it. Give http://1autodr.net/__media__/js/netsoltrademark.php?d=teennudist.xyz to desensitise in a welcoming surroundings, and she'll find
little reason for her reluctance to be nude. But insist on it, and she'll
resist, leery of the motive."
http://ocotillolot.com/__media__/js/netsoltrademark.php?d=shynudists.com -optional environment offers the opportunity for one to
wear clothes when it is wanted, and yet not hesitate to remove them
when the setting is suitable and the mood strikes. A clothes-
Discretionary policy is an open invitation for everyone to join in regardless
of their initial state of nudity.
1
.
The rules for behaviour within clothing-optional surroundings are
Shifting.
In the recent past, naturist clubs regularly adopted and applied the
This
was done chiefly to receive and maintain the sanction of the
association which, in turn, could be used to advertise and promote the
resort's compliance with the goals of family-oriented nudity - a
safe and sexually neutral environment.
Now, however, many resort owners are making an "unofficial" but
decidedly essential change to their behaviour policies. Rather than
rewrite the rules, most are implementing a more flexible interpretation
and relaxed enforcement of traditional behavioural standards to
No, that
Does not mean that discernible or obvious sexual activity is supported
or permitted, but it does mean guests are granted reasonable latitude in
expressing affection and sharing real space.
Described it as. "We are simply keeping pace with society and evolving