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State-Trait Anxiety And Incidental Learning Of Shapes And Colors In Learning Disabled Adolescents, Ladonna Gail Cabell Apr 1980

State-Trait Anxiety And Incidental Learning Of Shapes And Colors In Learning Disabled Adolescents, Ladonna Gail Cabell

Master's Theses

The present study attempted to examine the effects of anxiety on incidental learning of colors and shapes. The central task was the learning of six eve syllables with meaningfulness association values between 2.41 and 2.49. The incidental taslc was the learning of the color or shape that the syllable was printed on. The subjects were thirty-four male and female adolescents identified as learning disabled. The subjects were divided into three anxiety groups (high, medium and low) using Spielberger's State­ Trait Anxiety Inventory. The results· indicated that anxiety (state or trait) had no significant effect on incidental learning in adolescent subjects. …


Jung's Word Association Test: Response Norms Annd Patterns Of Disturbances, Ross E. Keiser Jan 1980

Jung's Word Association Test: Response Norms Annd Patterns Of Disturbances, Ross E. Keiser

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Psychometric Study Of An Evaluation Instrument Designed To Measure Adults' Health Knowledge And Attitudes, David William Rivers Jan 1980

A Psychometric Study Of An Evaluation Instrument Designed To Measure Adults' Health Knowledge And Attitudes, David William Rivers

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Relationships Between Affective Reactions To Winning And Losing And Causal Attributional Style, Joseph C. Yount Jan 1980

Relationships Between Affective Reactions To Winning And Losing And Causal Attributional Style, Joseph C. Yount

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Intensive Case Studies Of The Most And Least Successful Subjects In A Holistic Program And A Social Skills Training Program For Schizophrenics, David Lukoff Jan 1980

Intensive Case Studies Of The Most And Least Successful Subjects In A Holistic Program And A Social Skills Training Program For Schizophrenics, David Lukoff

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Pregnant Women's Expectations Of Newborns, Margery Salter Jan 1980

Pregnant Women's Expectations Of Newborns, Margery Salter

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Locus Of Control Modification As A Function Of Siituational Control And Performance Feedback : A Replication And Extension, Ronald J. Kline Jan 1980

Locus Of Control Modification As A Function Of Siituational Control And Performance Feedback : A Replication And Extension, Ronald J. Kline

Master's Theses

Fifty-four middle school age (sixth to eighth grade) children took part in a study designed to examine the effects of situational control and performance feedback on locus of control orientation. The subjects took part in a task situation in which they were asked to read three fictitious experiments and decide from a list of ten results which ones were actually found in the experiment and which were not. Pre and post-task measures were obtained on two locus of control scales. The Locus of Control Scale For Success - Failure (Epstein and Komorita, 1971) was answered in direct relation to the …


Stress Coping Abilities Of Individuals High And Low In Social Anxiety, Rita Marie Wittmer Jan 1980

Stress Coping Abilities Of Individuals High And Low In Social Anxiety, Rita Marie Wittmer

Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was to investigate the nature of socially anxious persons' tendencies to cope with social stress and to examine the differences in the coping abilities of i ndividuals high and low in social anxiety. The differential coping potential of the cognitive coping technique reversal of affect was tested.

Sixty four {32 control, 32 treatment) college students participated in the pretest and posttest of the experiment in which they self-disclosed information in a stressful situation. Self-report, physiological and behavioral measures of anxiety were recorded. Subjects in the treatment group received the coping skills training to deal with …


An Investigation Into Factors Which May Lead To Long-Term Foster Care, Marilyn Mcdonald Jan 1980

An Investigation Into Factors Which May Lead To Long-Term Foster Care, Marilyn Mcdonald

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Action Research Project: Immigration Education For Documented Cannery Workers, Karen Ann Szczepanski Jan 1980

An Action Research Project: Immigration Education For Documented Cannery Workers, Karen Ann Szczepanski

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Relationships Between The Four Temperament Types: Sanguine, Choleric, Phlegmatic, And Melancholic, And Leisure Time Physical Activities, Herbert W. Helm Jr Jan 1980

Relationships Between The Four Temperament Types: Sanguine, Choleric, Phlegmatic, And Melancholic, And Leisure Time Physical Activities, Herbert W. Helm Jr

Master's Theses

Problem

The physical health of a person seems to be an important issue in today's society. It would seem reasonable to hypothesize that the temperament of an individual may be a predisposing factor toward or against participation on a regular exercise program. It was the purpose of this study to determine what relationship exists between a person's temperament type and the amount of leisure time physical activity he or she performs.

Method

One-hundred and ninety-three college students participated in this study. The "Temperament Inventory" was used to determine a person's score on each of the four temperament types. The "Minnesota …


Student Perceptions And Use Of A University Health Service, Susan A. Lueger Jan 1980

Student Perceptions And Use Of A University Health Service, Susan A. Lueger

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Birth Order Effects On Style Of Life As Revealed By Thematic Apperception Test Stories Of Adolescents: An Examination Of Some Adlerian Hypotheses, Norman N. Silverman Jan 1980

Birth Order Effects On Style Of Life As Revealed By Thematic Apperception Test Stories Of Adolescents: An Examination Of Some Adlerian Hypotheses, Norman N. Silverman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Racial Differences In Reactance And Learned Helplessness, Sandra Elveta Lowe Jan 1980

Racial Differences In Reactance And Learned Helplessness, Sandra Elveta Lowe

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Locus Of Control Beliefs, Territoriality And Feeling Of Safety In Elderly Urban Women, Janice Normoyle Jan 1980

Locus Of Control Beliefs, Territoriality And Feeling Of Safety In Elderly Urban Women, Janice Normoyle

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Properties Of A New Temporal Illusion, Kathryn A. Markell Jan 1980

Some Properties Of A New Temporal Illusion, Kathryn A. Markell

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Psychological Androgyny: Are Women Leaving Stereotypic Sex Roles More Quickly Than Men?, Charles Wolfson Jan 1980

Psychological Androgyny: Are Women Leaving Stereotypic Sex Roles More Quickly Than Men?, Charles Wolfson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Effects Of Seed Extracts Of Pisum Sativum On Tobacco Mosaic Virus Infectivity, Douglas G. Mack Jan 1980

Effects Of Seed Extracts Of Pisum Sativum On Tobacco Mosaic Virus Infectivity, Douglas G. Mack

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Prevalence Of Childhood Depression Among 6-11 Year Old Boys Seen By A Community Mental Health Center, Fred M. Kerman Jan 1980

The Prevalence Of Childhood Depression Among 6-11 Year Old Boys Seen By A Community Mental Health Center, Fred M. Kerman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Investigation Into The Dynamics Underlying Men's Attitudes Toward The Social Role Of Women, Carl Robinson Jan 1980

An Investigation Into The Dynamics Underlying Men's Attitudes Toward The Social Role Of Women, Carl Robinson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Idealized Partner Preference In Homosexual Males, Tom Boyden Jan 1980

Idealized Partner Preference In Homosexual Males, Tom Boyden

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Identity Status And Its Relationship To Identifcation [Sic] And Decision-Making Style In College Students, David F. Cella Jan 1980

Identity Status And Its Relationship To Identifcation [Sic] And Decision-Making Style In College Students, David F. Cella

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Inter-Racial Attitudes, Friendship Choices And Preferences In A Desegregated School, Pramod Raikar Jan 1980

Inter-Racial Attitudes, Friendship Choices And Preferences In A Desegregated School, Pramod Raikar

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Teaching Peer-Tutoring Behaviors To Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children, Ann Marie Timothy Jan 1980

Teaching Peer-Tutoring Behaviors To Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children, Ann Marie Timothy

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Housing Deterioration And The Maintenance Decision, Peter J. Conlin Jan 1980

Housing Deterioration And The Maintenance Decision, Peter J. Conlin

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Conceptual Models In Loss Counseling, Jean Lawrence Jan 1980

The Use Of Conceptual Models In Loss Counseling, Jean Lawrence

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Investigation Of Two Criterion-Referencing Scoring Procedures For National Board Dental Examinations, Maribeth Hladis Jan 1980

An Investigation Of Two Criterion-Referencing Scoring Procedures For National Board Dental Examinations, Maribeth Hladis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Religious Experience, Personality Style, Moral Character, And Social Intelligence In Relation To Performance On Interpersonal Helping Skills, Donald Joseph Miro Jan 1980

Religious Experience, Personality Style, Moral Character, And Social Intelligence In Relation To Performance On Interpersonal Helping Skills, Donald Joseph Miro

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Client Characteristics Related To Retention In A Drug Abuse Inpatient Program, Paul Fedirka Jan 1980

Client Characteristics Related To Retention In A Drug Abuse Inpatient Program, Paul Fedirka

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Role-Taking Abilities And Intellectual Level In Disturbed And Normal Adolescent Girls, Claudia Devries Beversluis Jan 1980

Role-Taking Abilities And Intellectual Level In Disturbed And Normal Adolescent Girls, Claudia Devries Beversluis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.