Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
A Comparison Of Teacher Ratings Made By Students With High And Low Discrepancies Between Course Grade And Cumulative Grade Point Average |
1970 |
251 |
It was the intent of this study to investigate one facet of the validity of student ratings of teachers. Since opponents of teacher ratings claim that students reveal personal bias or prejudice in their ratings, it was the purpose of this study to de... |
The Development Of The Parole Success Scale |
1977 |
154 |
In the present study, the Parole Success Scale was developed, using the MMPI answers of 366 inmates paroled from North Carolina Department of Corrections from 1966 through 1971.... |
Role-Taking Ability And Sharing Behavior In Elementary School Children |
1977 |
418 |
All altruism/donating studies which have introduced age as one of the variables have shown that age is positively correlated with altruism. Piaget (1928) has suggested that a sociocentric orientation (understanding the viewpoint of another) begins ar... |
A General Study Of Aggression In Athletic Groups |
1977 |
159 |
High school football, tennis and basketball players were examined for possible differences related to expressed aggression responses as measured by the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule.... |
Marriage Role Expectations, Marital Adjustment And Paternal Involvement In Dual-Career Couples |
1982 |
268 |
It has been suggested that, in the past ten years, changes in socialization definitions of male and female roles, coupled with increases in the numbers and percentages of women in the paid labor force, have strengthened the opportunities for and pres... |
Decision-Making, Role Expectation And Marital Adjustment Of Dual-Career Couples |
1982 |
211 |
Drawing from the theories of marital decision-making power, an exploratory study on decision-making, role expectation and marital adjustment of dual-career couples was conducted in order to investigate possible influences involved in marital power. A... |
Family Perceptions Of Parent-Child Relations In Relationship To The Assertiveness Of College Students |
1985 |
110 |
The present study investigated the relationship between assertiveness and college males' and females' perceived relationships with their parents.... |
A Factor Analysis Of Suggestibility And Religiosity Measures |
1985 |
104 |
A study was conducted to investigate the relationship between measures of suggestibility and religiosity.... |
Compliance In Preschool Children As Related To Nurturance, Nonnurturance, And Nurturance Withdrawal |
1974 |
195 |
Nurturance, nonnurturance, and nurturance withdrawal were tested for their effects on the compliance behavior of 60 3- and 4-year-old children. The measure of compliance was obtained by counting the number of blocks the child placed in a box when req... |
The Effects Of Current Deprivation On Exploratory Behavior |
1977 |
164 |
This study examined the effect of food and water deprivation upon the exploratory behavior of mice.... |
A Multiple Baseline Drug Withdrawal Study In A Progressive Social Environment |
1977 |
324 |
The present study represented an attempt to ascertain whether psychopharmacological agents on a maintenance schedule were necessary for the maintenance, improvement, and behavioral control of psychiatric patients in a progressive social environment (... |
Piagetian Formal Thought As A Function Of Sex, Spatial Visualization And Verbal Reasoning |
1980 |
287 |
This investigation attempted to determine whether previously reported sex differences on the performance of Piagetian formal thought tasks would remain constant in a sample of subjects with mathematical training.... |
Reactions To Two Types Of Incest Offenders As A Function Of Their Past |
1982 |
600 |
The father-daughter incest taboo has existed for centuries, posing critical problems to psychotherapists ranging from disbelief of victims' reports to clumsy therapeutic management of the problem. The majority of father incest-offenders fall into two... |
The Relationship Between Generalized Anxiety In Mothers And Social Activity In Their Children's Free Play |
1974 |
185 |
The relationship between generalized anxiety in mothers and social activity in their children's free play was investigated by means of a behavior check-list and the Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale. Thirty-six children were observed in three different n... |
Body Image Distortion In Hospitalized Children |
1978 |
133 |
Following the findings of Corah and Corah (1963), which indicated that body image distortion of physically ill children would be reflected in their human figure drawings and in an attempt to determine an objectively quantifiable measure of that disto... |
A Comparison Of Androgynous/Non-Androgynous Evaluations Of Sex-Related Stories |
1978 |
321 |
The present study was conducted to test the hypothesis that androgynous individuals have values which differ from those of masculine, feminine, and undifferentiated individuals.... |
The Application Of Self-Management Techniques To The Development Of Social Skills In Psychotic Patients |
1976 |
311 |
In the present study, the self-management techniques of self-recording for token reinforcement and the reading of positive self-statements were used within an existing behavior modification token economy program on a ward of a psychiatric hospital to... |
The Effect Of Learned Helplessness On Group Problem Solving Efficiency |
2022 |
384 |
Learned helplessness has been found to produce motivational deficit, disruption of the ability to learn, and emotional disturbance in individual human subjects. This study has attempted to begin investigation into the effect of learned helplessness o... |
Progressive Relaxation Versus Music On Reduction Of Anxiety In A Prison Setting |
2022 |
269 |
Two relaxation techniques were tested as means of producing anxiety reduction in a prison population.... |