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An Exploratory Investigation Of Jealousy In The Family, Krystyna S. Aune, Jamie Comstock Jan 2001

An Exploratory Investigation Of Jealousy In The Family, Krystyna S. Aune, Jamie Comstock

Jayne Marie Comstock

A self-report instrument assessed an incident in which respondents experienced a threat to their relationship with a family member. The nature of the relationship with the family member was explored along with the experience, the emotional responses and coping behaviors, the degree of expression, perceived appropriateness, and the effects on the relationship. Results show that 52% of respondents experienced a jealousy incident in the family. Almost 50% of the incidents involved the respondent's sibling (approximately 30% sisters, 20% brothers), and more than 20% involved the respondent's mother. The perceived appropriateness of, and degree of jealousy experience were significantly greater than …


Food For Thought: Teacher Immediacy, Student Learning And Curvilinearity, Jamie Comstock, Elisa Rowell, John W. Bowers Jan 1995

Food For Thought: Teacher Immediacy, Student Learning And Curvilinearity, Jamie Comstock, Elisa Rowell, John W. Bowers

Jayne Marie Comstock

Discusses the relationship between teacher nonverbal immediacy and student cognitive, affective, and behavioral learning. Theoretical and methodological aspects; Experimental design groups; Similarity of intact groups; Manipulation check; Testing effects; Cognitive gain measurement.