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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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Pharmacological Effects On Aggression And Manual Responding Generated By Tail Shock In The Squirrel Monkey, Grace S. Emley Dec 1978

Pharmacological Effects On Aggression And Manual Responding Generated By Tail Shock In The Squirrel Monkey, Grace S. Emley

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The response-independent, fixed-time delivery of electric tail shock in the squirrel monkey generated bites on a rubber hose immediately following shock delivery and manual responses on a lever immediately preceding shock. The procedure generated two temporally and topographically different responses in the single organism in a single experimental session. All responses were measured objectively via response manipulanda and recorded on cumulative recorders and counters. Nine pharmacological compounds were administered to the squirrel monkey after a stable baseline of bite and lever press responding had been established. Three stimulant compounds - d-amphetamine, caffeine, cocaine; three tranquilizer compounds - nicotine, chlordiazepoxide, chlorpromazine; …


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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The Relationship Between Interpersonal Perception And Psychological Adjustment, Barbara A. Dambach Dec 1978

The Relationship Between Interpersonal Perception And Psychological Adjustment, Barbara A. Dambach

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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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The Validation Of An Instrument To Measure Hourly Worker Acceptance Of Counseling In Industry, Frank H. Jeremy Aug 1978

The Validation Of An Instrument To Measure Hourly Worker Acceptance Of Counseling In Industry, Frank H. Jeremy

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Effects Of Electromyographic Feedback Training On The Perception Of Locus Of Control And Accuracy Of Person Perception Of Externally Controlled Therapist Trainees, Vincent N. Scalese Jr. Aug 1978

Effects Of Electromyographic Feedback Training On The Perception Of Locus Of Control And Accuracy Of Person Perception Of Externally Controlled Therapist Trainees, Vincent N. Scalese Jr.

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The Effects Of Modeling And Feedback In Training Tutors, Kathleen M. Krumhus Aug 1978

The Effects Of Modeling And Feedback In Training Tutors, Kathleen M. Krumhus

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The Effects Of Emg Biofeedback Assisted Relaxation Training Upon Problem-Solving Abilities Of Anxious Children, Mazhar Khan Aug 1978

The Effects Of Emg Biofeedback Assisted Relaxation Training Upon Problem-Solving Abilities Of Anxious Children, Mazhar Khan

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An Analysis Of The Role Of Reinforcement Density In The Transfer Of Stimulus Control In A Receptive Discrimination Task, Jane Stewart Howard Aug 1978

An Analysis Of The Role Of Reinforcement Density In The Transfer Of Stimulus Control In A Receptive Discrimination Task, Jane Stewart Howard

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An Analysis Of Behavior Acquisition And Maintenance With Conditioned Reinforcers Developed Through Pairing, Marion M. Walton Jr. Apr 1978

An Analysis Of Behavior Acquisition And Maintenance With Conditioned Reinforcers Developed Through Pairing, Marion M. Walton Jr.

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The Development Of A Child Abuse And Neglect Detection Instrument For Use By Michigan Elementary School Educators, Anthony K. Citrin Apr 1978

The Development Of A Child Abuse And Neglect Detection Instrument For Use By Michigan Elementary School Educators, Anthony K. Citrin

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A Study Of The Extent To Which Media Leaders In Michigan Possess Certain Leader Need Dispositions, Ruth Zalewski Otzman Apr 1978

A Study Of The Extent To Which Media Leaders In Michigan Possess Certain Leader Need Dispositions, Ruth Zalewski Otzman

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No abstract provided.


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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Addiction And Power: An Investigation Of Some Motivational Theories With Heroin Addicts, Alcoholics, And Medical Patients, Michael E. Carney Jan 1978

Addiction And Power: An Investigation Of Some Motivational Theories With Heroin Addicts, Alcoholics, And Medical Patients, Michael E. Carney

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Effects Of Race Of Examiner On A Projective Test, Oliver W. Slaughter Jan 1978

Effects Of Race Of Examiner On A Projective Test, Oliver W. Slaughter

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No abstract provided.


Relationship Of Extroversion And Religion To Hierarchical Drug Use In Adolescents, Lisa Anne Aiken Jan 1978

Relationship Of Extroversion And Religion To Hierarchical Drug Use In Adolescents, Lisa Anne Aiken

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No abstract provided.


The Catholic Bishop In The United States: A Psychological Profile, James J. Schroeder Jan 1978

The Catholic Bishop In The United States: A Psychological Profile, James J. Schroeder

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The Effect Of Interpersonal Skills Training On The Levels Of Accurate Empathy And Self Esteem In Preadolescents, Thomas Schevers Jan 1978

The Effect Of Interpersonal Skills Training On The Levels Of Accurate Empathy And Self Esteem In Preadolescents, Thomas Schevers

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No abstract provided.


The Identification Of Three Types Of Gamblers And Related Personality Characteristics And Gambling Experiences, Edward L. Conrad Jan 1978

The Identification Of Three Types Of Gamblers And Related Personality Characteristics And Gambling Experiences, Edward L. Conrad

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No abstract provided.


Sex Differences In Reactance And Learned Helplessness, Dale Susan Gody Jan 1978

Sex Differences In Reactance And Learned Helplessness, Dale Susan Gody

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No abstract provided.


Perceived Velocity Of Apparent Movement: Evidence For A Distance/Time Rule, Kathleen Ann Carlson Jan 1978

Perceived Velocity Of Apparent Movement: Evidence For A Distance/Time Rule, Kathleen Ann Carlson

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A Comparison Of Two Models Of Stimulus Set And Response Set In Selective Attention, James Keith Habinek Jan 1978

A Comparison Of Two Models Of Stimulus Set And Response Set In Selective Attention, James Keith Habinek

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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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No abstract provided.


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 …


High Blood Pressure And Interpersonal "Disengagement": A Study Of Maladaptive Coping Styles And Ameliorative Treatments, Paul J. Minsky Jan 1978

High Blood Pressure And Interpersonal "Disengagement": A Study Of Maladaptive Coping Styles And Ameliorative Treatments, Paul J. Minsky

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No abstract provided.