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An Extension And Partial Test Of Labeling Theory, Joel H. Henderson Dec 1978

An Extension And Partial Test Of Labeling Theory, Joel H. Henderson

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The Decision- Making Process In Fertility And Family Planning: A Quasi-Experimental Study, Rose Marie T. Franklin Dec 1978

The Decision- Making Process In Fertility And Family Planning: A Quasi-Experimental Study, Rose Marie T. Franklin

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The Relative Contribution Of Perceived Parental, Science Teacher, And Best Friend Evaluations Of Science Ability On The Self Concept Of Science Ability Held By Eighth Grade Females, Virginia Kemp Fish Dec 1978

The Relative Contribution Of Perceived Parental, Science Teacher, And Best Friend Evaluations Of Science Ability On The Self Concept Of Science Ability Held By Eighth Grade Females, Virginia Kemp Fish

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Early Gender-Role Socialization: Possible Consequences For The Older Woman, Marilyn J. Bell Aug 1978

Early Gender-Role Socialization: Possible Consequences For The Older Woman, Marilyn J. Bell

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Using A Neighborhood Crime Prevention Program To Reduce Residential Breaking And Entering, Paul H. Selden Aug 1978

Using A Neighborhood Crime Prevention Program To Reduce Residential Breaking And Entering, Paul H. Selden

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Entry Into Science: The Effect Of Parental Evaluations On Sons And Daughters, Donna M. Kaminski Apr 1978

Entry Into Science: The Effect Of Parental Evaluations On Sons And Daughters, Donna M. Kaminski

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Organizational Climate, Job Satisfaction And Professionalism In An Emerging Professional Group: Rehabilitation Counselors, Helen Lavan Jan 1978

Organizational Climate, Job Satisfaction And Professionalism In An Emerging Professional Group: Rehabilitation Counselors, Helen Lavan

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Career Determinants Within A Denominational Organization: The Missouri Lutheran Minister, James Bernard Wirth Jan 1978

Career Determinants Within A Denominational Organization: The Missouri Lutheran Minister, James Bernard Wirth

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Selected Variables Related To And Content Dimensions Of The Family Concept Of Seventh-Day Adventist Parents In Costa Rica, Emilio Garcia-Marenko Jan 1978

Selected Variables Related To And Content Dimensions Of The Family Concept Of Seventh-Day Adventist Parents In Costa Rica, Emilio Garcia-Marenko

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Problem. This study was concerned with the family concept of Seventh-day Adventist parents in Costa Rica. It was expected that an understanding of such concept would provide useful clues for the development of family life education programs sponsored by the Church.

The purpose was to obtain a description of the family concept of Seventh-day Adventist parents in Costa Rica, by determining: (1) their Real Family Concept, its relationships to several selected variable, and its content dimensions; (2) their Ideal Family Concept, its relationships to several selected variable, and its content dimensions.

Method. One hundred and forty-seven subjects participated in the …


An Assessment Of The Organizational Climate For Creativity In The Canadian Union Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists : Recommendations For Change Based On The Perceptions Of Leading Church Members, Donald Douglas Devnich Jan 1978

An Assessment Of The Organizational Climate For Creativity In The Canadian Union Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists : Recommendations For Change Based On The Perceptions Of Leading Church Members, Donald Douglas Devnich

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Problem. In a changing society, organizations must innovate. To achieve productive change it is necessary that the organizational climate and its effect upon organizational personnel be understood. In the field of human resource management there is always a need for insights into psychological climate in order for organizational initiative and creativity to operate. It was the purpose of the present study to construct a patterned profile of how Seventh-day Adventist leading church members in Canada perceive the organizational climate, and to analyze the findings in relationship to creativity.

Method. The Litwin-Stringer Improved Climate Questionnaire was used to assess the perceived …