Background
Ruppel, Howard James was born on July 22, 1941 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.
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Howard James Ruppel
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Education
Graduated from the University Iowa, 1968-1976.
Career
Instructor social science Saint Francis High School, Wheaton, Illinois, 1963-1965, debate coach, 1963-1965. Instructor sociology Saint Dominic College, Street.Charles, Illinois, 1966-1967. Instructor sociology Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1969-1970, assistant professor, 1970-1972, lecturer, 1972-1973.
Research director Social Science Research Associates, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1973-1980.
Founder, co-director Center for Sexual Growth and Development, Mount Vernon, 1980-1995. Instructor School Social Work, U. Iowa, 1976-1978, adjunct assistant professor, 1979-1981, adjunct associate.prof., 1981-1996, professor, 1997.
Professor Institute Advanced Study of Human Sexuality, 1996. Executive director Society for Science Study of Sexuality, 1988, Foundation for the Science Study of Sexuality, 1989-1998, American Association Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists, 1996.
Consultant Iowa Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Families Incorporated., West Branch, A&East Network (Biography).
Board directors The Human Outreach and Achievement Institute, Boston, 1988-1990, Institute Advanced Study Human Sexuality, 1995. National Science Foundation fellow, 1968. Certified sexologist American College Sexologists.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Clinical Sexologists. Member American Sociological Association, National Council Family Rels., Iowa Council Family Rels. (secretary 1983-1984, treasurer 1985), Changing Family Conference (board directors 1983-1987), Society Science Study of Sex Incorporated.
(board directors 1983-1988, president Midcontinent Region, 1984-1985, treasurer 1986-1988, chairman.
Membership committee 1983-1985, chairman exhibitscom. 1983-1988, annual meeting chairman 1986), American Association Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (executive director 1996, certified sex educator), Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Council Associations for Sexual Science, Health and Education (delegate), Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality Alumni Association, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Sigma Lambda (honorary).
Connections
Married Barbara Margaret Wiedemann, June 3, 1967.
