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Construction Of A Forced-Choice University Instructor Rating Scale, Emmoran Benjamin Cobb
Construction Of A Forced-Choice University Instructor Rating Scale, Emmoran Benjamin Cobb
Doctoral Dissertations
Statement of the Problem: The problem, the construction of a rating scale for student evaluation of college teachers, had both "pure" and "applied" psychological research aspects. The "pure" facet of the problem was to develop, apply, and test the effectiveness of certain "forced-choice" principles of rating scale construction. The "applied" aspect was to construct in instrument useful to college teachers in the practice of their profession. Quotation marks are used for these terms to indicated the artificial nature of the dualism applied.
Christian Worship: A Psychological Study, Jonas M. Berkey
Christian Worship: A Psychological Study, Jonas M. Berkey
Graduate Thesis Collection
Both Psychology and Christianity are concerned with the well-being or wholeness of the human person. Since God is no respecter of persons, then all men are alike in their basic nature. Psychology bears out this conclusion. Therefore, upon the foundation of this basic agreement psychology may be used effectively in helping to establish a fundamental agreement for the effective worship of Christian men. The scope of this treatment will consider only three of the basic acts of Christian worship - prayer, baptism and the Lord's Supper.
The Effects Of Varied Pre-Experimental Environments On Open Field Behavior And Elevated Maze Learning In The Rat, Herbert C. Hayward
The Effects Of Varied Pre-Experimental Environments On Open Field Behavior And Elevated Maze Learning In The Rat, Herbert C. Hayward
Doctoral Dissertations
Introduction: This study was an effort to evaluate the effect or effects of pre-experimental treatment upon the subsequent behavior of white rats of two strains in the presence of stimulus change during the experiment. Two articles in the Psychological Bulletin (2, 9) have pointed up the importance of such studies for the science of psychology.
An Experimental Investigation Of Computational Error In Complex Arithmetical Tasks, James L. Evans
An Experimental Investigation Of Computational Error In Complex Arithmetical Tasks, James L. Evans
Psychology ETDs
It was the purpose of this study (1) to investigate the nature of the computational errors made by mathematically trained college students when they solved complex arithmetical problems under normal conditions, i.e., comfortable working conditions without stress; and (2) to investigate experimental conditions which might reduce the incidence of computational error.
An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury
An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury
Master's Theses
College populations are rapidly growing and many millions or young people will have a chance for college in the future who would not have had an opportunity for such an education some years ago. Factors making for success in college become more important as the population increases and facilities become more limited. The present investigation is directed to the matter of adjustment to college life and the prediction of such adjustment with the use of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
Human personality has been the object or much re search and discussion through the centuries. Many psychol ogists have proposed …
The Development Of A Standardized Interview For Measuring Non-Intellective Factors Associated With Success And Failure Among College Students, William Hensley Leftwich
The Development Of A Standardized Interview For Measuring Non-Intellective Factors Associated With Success And Failure Among College Students, William Hensley Leftwich
Master's Theses
This study represents an attempt to discover factors differentiating achieving and non-achieving college students. It was done as a part or a larger program being conducted in the University or Richmond Center for Psychological Services. It involved the construction and use of a standardized interview developed particularly for college students. It is hoped that in the future this instrument or a similar technique may aid in the prediction of academic performance.
An Investigation Of Personality Correlates Of Some Common Patterns Of Level Of Aspiration Response In Children, Therese Lorraine De Sousa
An Investigation Of Personality Correlates Of Some Common Patterns Of Level Of Aspiration Response In Children, Therese Lorraine De Sousa
Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Survey Of The Effectiveness Of Industrial Development Programs, Fred Philip Lauth
A Survey Of The Effectiveness Of Industrial Development Programs, Fred Philip Lauth
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Result Of Auditory Presentation During Sleep Of Meaningful Material, Donald J. Tyrell
The Result Of Auditory Presentation During Sleep Of Meaningful Material, Donald J. Tyrell
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Ascendance-Submission And The Psychogalvanic Response To Stress, John Joseph Flanagan
Ascendance-Submission And The Psychogalvanic Response To Stress, John Joseph Flanagan
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Effect Of Instructions On The Magnitude Of The Psychogalvanic Skin Reflex, Paul Samuel Kehres
The Effect Of Instructions On The Magnitude Of The Psychogalvanic Skin Reflex, Paul Samuel Kehres
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Comparison Of The Vocational Interests And Aptitudes Of Delinquent And Nondelinquent Adolescent Girls, Daniel Francis Novak
A Comparison Of The Vocational Interests And Aptitudes Of Delinquent And Nondelinquent Adolescent Girls, Daniel Francis Novak
Dissertations
No abstract provided.
An Experimental Study Of The Responses Of Mentally Retarded Children And Normal Children With Reading Problems To The Keystone Visual Survey Tests, Clarence Luther Hall
An Experimental Study Of The Responses Of Mentally Retarded Children And Normal Children With Reading Problems To The Keystone Visual Survey Tests, Clarence Luther Hall
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to: (1) analyze the value of the Keystone Visual Survey sub-tests in discriminating between mentally deficient children and normal children with reading difficulties; (2) investigate the effect of intelligence in determining responses to the Keystone Visual Survey Tests; and (3) test the validity of the use of the Keystone Visual Survey Tests for vision screening of the mentally retarded.
An Experimental Study Of Changes In Self-Concepts And Ideal Self-Concepts, Clarence James Walther
An Experimental Study Of Changes In Self-Concepts And Ideal Self-Concepts, Clarence James Walther
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The problem under investigation was to determine if the techniques of client-centered therapy, as applied to a student group, would be successful in bringing about a significant change in the relationship between students' self-concepts and their ideal self-concepts.
Relationships Between Age And Maladjustment In Delinquency, George John Badaracco
Relationships Between Age And Maladjustment In Delinquency, George John Badaracco
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
This study involved a search for statistically significant relationships between age and particular areas of maladjustment measurable by The Adjustment Inventory in a population of delinquent girls.
Color Of Aggressor In The Formation Of Responses To Frustration, Rudolph Emanuel Cook
Color Of Aggressor In The Formation Of Responses To Frustration, Rudolph Emanuel Cook
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Effect Of Punishment At Specific Points In The Response Chain Of The White Rat, Robert E. Canestrari
The Effect Of Punishment At Specific Points In The Response Chain Of The White Rat, Robert E. Canestrari
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Schizophrenia, Charles Verlis Bartimus