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1988

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The Effects Of Social Perspective-Taking Training And Ideological Perspective-Taking Training On Ego-Identity Formation In Late Adolescence, Carol Markstrom Adams May 1988

The Effects Of Social Perspective-Taking Training And Ideological Perspective-Taking Training On Ego-Identity Formation In Late Adolescence, Carol Markstrom Adams

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of two forms of perspective-taking training on interpersonal and ideological identities of 18- to 21-year-old college students. The primary predictions of the study were that social perspective-taking training would have its greater effect on interpersonal identity and that ideological perspective-taking training would have its greater effect on ideological identity. Ninety-six subjects were pretested for the study. Subject loss occurred due to attrition and the elimination of subjects who scored above set criterion for inclusion in the study. A total of 50 participants who were assigned to one of two treatment …