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An Analysis Of Drinking Practices And Problems Among Male Undergraduates At A Midwestern University, Ronald Charles Vanderkooi Jan 1961

An Analysis Of Drinking Practices And Problems Among Male Undergraduates At A Midwestern University, Ronald Charles Vanderkooi

Masters Theses

The purpose of this research was to study the patterns and problems of drinking among men at a Midwestern university. The primary method used in the study was a questionnaire given to a cross-section of the male student body. The study was designed to determine the extent of drinking at the university. Such factors as the frequency and locality of drinking were investigated. Attitudes concerning college drinking were also explored. Finally, the study was concerned with problems associated with the use of alcohol by students.


A Comparison Of The Revised Stanford-Binet, Form L With The Kuhlmann-Anderson Test And The Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Tests, John Gerald Grant Jan 1961

A Comparison Of The Revised Stanford-Binet, Form L With The Kuhlmann-Anderson Test And The Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Tests, John Gerald Grant

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Pattern Analysis Of Movement Responses And Location Choices On The Rorschach, Thomas F. Grib Jan 1961

Pattern Analysis Of Movement Responses And Location Choices On The Rorschach, Thomas F. Grib

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Diagnostic Approach Of Three Disciplines To Minimal Intracranial Pathology In Children, John Webb Mohrbacher Jan 1961

The Diagnostic Approach Of Three Disciplines To Minimal Intracranial Pathology In Children, John Webb Mohrbacher

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Psychiatric Screening Of Navy Recruits: Pre-Enlistment Factors Related To Success In Recruit Training, John Avner Plag Jan 1961

Psychiatric Screening Of Navy Recruits: Pre-Enlistment Factors Related To Success In Recruit Training, John Avner Plag

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Examiner Personality On The Number Of Rorschach Responses., Michael Anthony Partipilo Jan 1961

The Influence Of Examiner Personality On The Number Of Rorschach Responses., Michael Anthony Partipilo

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Item Analysis Of The Cattell Infant Intelligence Scale, Mary Lou Strassmaier Jan 1961

An Item Analysis Of The Cattell Infant Intelligence Scale, Mary Lou Strassmaier

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Ability To Perceive Embedded Figures: Its Relation To Personality, Age, Sex, And Intelligence, John Amadeus. Fronke Jan 1961

The Ability To Perceive Embedded Figures: Its Relation To Personality, Age, Sex, And Intelligence, John Amadeus. Fronke

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Effect Of Meaningfulness Of Materials Under Conditions Of Practice On Learning And Retention, Le-Thi-Que. Le-Thi-Que Jan 1961

A Study Of The Effect Of Meaningfulness Of Materials Under Conditions Of Practice On Learning And Retention, Le-Thi-Que. Le-Thi-Que

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Controlled Association Responses Of Religious And Lay Women As Measured By The Loyola Language Study, Laura Louise Logsdon Jan 1961

The Controlled Association Responses Of Religious And Lay Women As Measured By The Loyola Language Study, Laura Louise Logsdon

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Survey Of Articles Pertaining To Education Appearing In Selected Non-Professional Magazines During The Five-Year Period 1953-1957, Gerald Eugene Dockum Jan 1961

A Survey Of Articles Pertaining To Education Appearing In Selected Non-Professional Magazines During The Five-Year Period 1953-1957, Gerald Eugene Dockum

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

There are very few people who are not earnestly interested in education, especially if they have children of their own enrolled in school. Nearly all of these people realize that the school is one of the most important agencies which exert an influence upon their children and which should provide them with the tools to develop for themselves a future of the type parents normally desire for their children. This, plus the fact that education is publicly-supported, makes a vast majority of the people of our country vitally interested in our system of public education.


Beliefs And Attitudes Of Recent High School Graduates On The Subject Of Beverage Alcohol, Francis E. Chape Jun 1960

Beliefs And Attitudes Of Recent High School Graduates On The Subject Of Beverage Alcohol, Francis E. Chape

Masters Theses

Introduction

During recent years, many investigations concerning the teen-ager and beverage alcohol have been carried out. A survey of the available literature on this subject revealed that most of the studies have been made to determine the attitudes toward drinking and the drinking behavior of this age group. These studies, Maddox1 states, provide "The basis for generalizations about drinking in high school which are more substantial than impressionistic guesses."

Generalizations, however, have not been limited to drinking behavior alone. Alcohol education programs, required by law in every state in the union,2 have received much criticism in recent times. …


The Extinction Of An Instrumental Response As A Function Of The Size Of The Reward And The Number Of Acquisition Trials, Venan E. Thompson Jun 1960

The Extinction Of An Instrumental Response As A Function Of The Size Of The Reward And The Number Of Acquisition Trials, Venan E. Thompson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Manifest Anxiety And Failure Instructions On Delinquents' Performance On The W.I.S.C. Coding Test, Herbert J. Cross Apr 1960

The Effect Of Manifest Anxiety And Failure Instructions On Delinquents' Performance On The W.I.S.C. Coding Test, Herbert J. Cross

Master's Theses

It is generally accepted by most researchers that motivational factors are important in the prediction of behavior. The nature of the relationship between those factors and behavior is not well understood but appear to depend at least on such variables as effect the difficulty of the behavioral task and the degree of the motivation involved.


The Experimental Study Of The Relation Between The Alpha Rhythm Of The Electroencephalogram And Intelligence, David Gordon Shacter Mar 1960

The Experimental Study Of The Relation Between The Alpha Rhythm Of The Electroencephalogram And Intelligence, David Gordon Shacter

Student Work

During in the year 1808, Gall was assessing a person's intellectual attributes by means of bumps in their heads. He held the opinion that an intellectual trait, as well as any other trait, would show the degree of its development by exerting a local pressure, pressing outward and finally appearing as a bump.


The Relationship Of Certain Personality Traits To The Underachievement Of Bright Students In Nursing, Muriel Arline Glover Mar 1960

The Relationship Of Certain Personality Traits To The Underachievement Of Bright Students In Nursing, Muriel Arline Glover

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

The problem of underachievement among bright students of nursing at the college of Medical Evangelists School of Nursing revealed a need for a better understanding of these students by instructors and guidance personnel in order that improved selection and guidance of these students might result.

It was the purpose of this study to identify the relationships of certain personality traits to certain levels of achievement among bright students of nursing at the college of Medical Evangelists, in order to obtain information which might guide the faculty in the selection and guidance of these students.

Bright students were defined as those …


A Study Of Some Characteristics Of Mental Hospital Attendants, Margaret Monica Mcconvey Jan 1960

A Study Of Some Characteristics Of Mental Hospital Attendants, Margaret Monica Mcconvey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Allegiance Patterns Of Unionized Professionals, Francis Xavier Paone Jan 1960

The Allegiance Patterns Of Unionized Professionals, Francis Xavier Paone

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Changes In The Relationship Between A Delinquent's Self-Concept And Ideal Self-Concept Produced By Intensive Counseling, Violet Dolores Quimby Jan 1960

Changes In The Relationship Between A Delinquent's Self-Concept And Ideal Self-Concept Produced By Intensive Counseling, Violet Dolores Quimby

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The problem under investigation was whether or not intensive counseling as defined by the Pilot Intensive Counseling Organization at Deuel Vocational Institution would bring about a significant change in the relationship between a delinquent's self-concept and his ideal self-concept. The Q-sort was the instrument used to measure change as a result of therapy.


The Effect Of Learning On Performance In The Test Of Diagnostic Skills, John V. Haley Jan 1960

The Effect Of Learning On Performance In The Test Of Diagnostic Skills, John V. Haley

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Selective Reinforcers In The Operant Conditioning Of Normal And Exceptional Children, Frank Anthony Dinello Jan 1960

Selective Reinforcers In The Operant Conditioning Of Normal And Exceptional Children, Frank Anthony Dinello

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Preliminary Study Of A Test Of Inductive Reasoning In The Upper Grades, Mary Colomana. Buksa Jan 1960

Preliminary Study Of A Test Of Inductive Reasoning In The Upper Grades, Mary Colomana. Buksa

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Rorschach Movement Responses Of Psychoneurotic Patients: A Normative Study, Margaret Ann Jacobs Jan 1960

Rorschach Movement Responses Of Psychoneurotic Patients: A Normative Study, Margaret Ann Jacobs

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Thought Processes In Problem Solving, George Louris Jan 1960

Thought Processes In Problem Solving, George Louris

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Examiner Influence On The Rorschach Test, Marvel L. Meyer Jan 1960

Examiner Influence On The Rorschach Test, Marvel L. Meyer

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Differences Between Free And Controlled Association At The Eighth Grade Level, Donald J. Rumann Jan 1960

A Study Of Differences Between Free And Controlled Association At The Eighth Grade Level, Donald J. Rumann

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Statistical Analysis Of The Relations Between Interpersonal Perception And Adjustment In Leaders, Stephen Alan Mourer Dec 1959

A Statistical Analysis Of The Relations Between Interpersonal Perception And Adjustment In Leaders, Stephen Alan Mourer

Student Work

The study of leadership and its relationship to other psychological dimensions has been and continues to be a lively research topic in the field of psychology. The study of leadership raises many important questions that, ultimately, can only be properly answered by controlled experimentation. Who will become a leader? Under what circumstances will he lead? What are the psychological dimensions most commonly related to leadership? What is leadership? Can we train leaders? These questions and many others serve as a continuous challenge to researchers In psychology as well as related disciplines. The Importance of leadership to day was


A Longitudinal Study Of The Relations Between Sex, Intelligence, Reading Grade Achievement, And Rate Of Reading Growth From Grades Four Through Eight, Janice M. Ebert Nov 1959

A Longitudinal Study Of The Relations Between Sex, Intelligence, Reading Grade Achievement, And Rate Of Reading Growth From Grades Four Through Eight, Janice M. Ebert

Student Work

Reading has been acknowledged as one of the basic subjects in formal education experience. School administrators, teachers, psychologists, parents, and other interested persons have stressed the urgent demand for such a skill for solving problems, reasoning, and learning. A considerable amount of time, effort, and attention has been devoted to reading in the elementary school. It has a vital place in nearly every aspect of academic endeavor. Unless a child attains a certain facility in reading, his educational progress is hindered. Snedaker and Horn indicated concern when they stated that pupils must obtain from books a vast part of their …


A Study Of The Relation Between Deductive And Inductive Reasoning Ability And Adjustment In Adults, Mary Mcneil Jan 1959

A Study Of The Relation Between Deductive And Inductive Reasoning Ability And Adjustment In Adults, Mary Mcneil

Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Usefulness Of The Spranger Values In The Determination Of Basic Values, Eugene Henry Welsand Jan 1959

The Usefulness Of The Spranger Values In The Determination Of Basic Values, Eugene Henry Welsand

Dissertations

No abstract provided.