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Literary Interest As A Factor In English Achievement, Alex James Cade

Tennessee State University Alumni Theses and Dissertations

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A Study Of Aptitude Test Scores Of Entering Students At The University Of Omaha For The Years 1946 Through 1951, Richard W. Schuett

Student Work

The object of this research study was to determine If any changes in college aptitude, as measured by entrance test scores, hare occurred for those students who entered the University of Omaha during the years 1946 through 1951.

The Performance Of Minority Group Delinquent And Non-Delinquent Boys On The Rosenzweig Picture Frustration Test, Gerald Jean Kleinfeld

Psychology ETDs

It was the purpose of this study to compare the reactions to frustration of a group of Spanish-American male delinquents with a group of Spanish-American delinquent boys, utilizing the Rosenzweig Picture-Frustration Study, to determine whether or not there were significant differences in their response in terms of the Rosenzweig scoring dimensions. Another purpose of the study was to determine whether or not aggressive behavior correlated with any dimension on the Picture-Frustration Study. Finally, it was though that the study might reveal whether or not there were significant differences in responses to frustration between different cultural groups. If such a difference …

An Analysis Of Certain Responses To A Color Association Test, Norbett Lawrence Mintz

Psychology ETDs

The study to be presented in this thesis is a direct outgrowth of four years of work by the writer and his associates. Because none of the previous studies has been published and no statement of the over-all purpose of this study exists, it was deemed advisable to review the entire background of the present investigation. Therefore, the thesis has been divided into two parts.

Part One Shall: (1) demonstrate that the color association test resulted from a combination of color matching technique and the word association method; (2) present the purpose for which the test was developed; (3) review …

Biographical Prediction Of Educational Success, Gerald Melvin Simmerman

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of the study undertaken here is to determine the extent to which four biographical factors could be used to predict success in Air Force Career Counseling courses. The biographical factors are (1) age, (2) amount of education, (3) number of years in the Air Force and (4) number of years since the individual last attended school. The criteria used to measure the success are the test score results obtained in the Air Force Career Counseling Course taught at the University of Denver during 1952.

An Experimental Investigation Of The Functioning Of The Corpus Callosum., Charles Schuster

Psychology ETDs

The present investigation represents an exploratory attempt to work on the functions of the corpus callosum—about which little is known. A shotgun blast type of investigation was attempted in order to sample a variety of behavioral aspects. The purpose was to use any finding of this investigation as a lead for more comprehensive and conclusive experimentation.

Personality Differences Between Fighter And Non-Fighter Pilots, William A. Marcum

Psychology ETDs

This study attempts to distinguish personality factors which may influence Air Force pilots in their choice of a specific type of aircraft for their primary flying duty.

It is not the purpose of this study to investigate the personality of the versatile pilot, who seems equally adapted in terms of mental attitudes, personality matrix, and flying skill for any and all type of aircraft. Instead, the research is focused on those pilots whose preference and capabilities have channeled them into flying either fighter or non-fighter aircraft.

In the expectation that the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, with its scope and classification …

Rorschach Patterns For Fifty Feebleminded Girls, William Anthony Guppy

Master's Theses

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Teacher Morale, Roy M. Luthe

Masters Theses

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Age, Sex And Intelligence Differences In Size Constancy, Agnes James Leonas

Master's Theses

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A Study Of The Personality Characteristics Of Engaged Couples In Relation To Expected Marital Adjustment, John Michael Mccauley

Master's Theses

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The Effect Of Frequency Of Repetition On The Retention Of Auditory Material Presented During Sleep, Thomas Stampfl

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study In The Psychology Of Sex Modesty And Shame, John J. Evoy

Dissertations

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Intelligence And Social Maturity Changes In Feebleminded Children, Marguerite Jean O'Brien

Dissertations

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The Picture Frustration Study As An Index Of Aggresive Behavior In Juvenile Delinquents, Francis Bernard Petrauskas

Master's Theses

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Personality Changes Among Sex Offenders At San Quentin, Leon Philip Wahler

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The problem is, what personality changes occur in sex offenders at San Quentin Correctional Institution between the entrance Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and the pre-parole Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.

Prediction Of Academic Achievement And Professional Adjustment Of Student Nurses By Use Of The Group Rorschach Test, Henry Joseph Lambin

Master's Theses

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An Investigation Of The Differences In Masculine-Feminine Interests Patterns Of Three Groups Of Women Students, Richard James Stanek

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

An Evaluation Of The Counseling And Guidance Services In Seven Catholic Liberal Arts Colleges For Women, Margaret Burke

Dissertations

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Personality Differences Between High And Low Academic Achievers In High School; A Rorschach And Thematic Apperception Test Study, Louis Bernard Snider

Dissertations

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A Comparison Of Structured Tests, Projective Techniques And Laboratory Procedures As Devices For Assessing Neurotic Personality, Francis J. Sweeney

Dissertations

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A Study Of The Relationship Between The Problems And Religious Attitudes Of College Students, Gerd Maximilian Cryns

Master's Theses

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The Effect Of The Use And Threatened Use Of Electric Shock On The Maze Learning Of Human Subjects, Richard Joseph Haberle

Master's Theses

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The Long Term Effects Of Prefrontal Lobotomy On The Flicker Fusion Frequency Of Light, Robert Francis Medina

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Vocational Preferences Of Delinquent And Nondelinquent Boys, Daniel Francis Novak

Master's Theses

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The Performance Of Delinquent Boys On The Furfey Developmental Age Scale, Mary Grace

Master's Theses

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A Study Of Attitudes Toward Success And The Expression In The Lives Of Professional Dance Musicians, Michael Patrick Tristano

Master's Theses

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An Operational Investigation Into The Relationships Among Projection, Empathy, And Reality, Patricia Ainsworth

Psychology ETDs

There has long been an interest among psychologists regarding the inner processes of the personality, but it has been only In recent years that an effort has been made to define and delineate these processes experimentally. Early writers in the field have often spoken of these less easily observed aspects such as insight, self-perception, perception of others, projection, the self concept, empathy, realism, etc., but only In recent years have investigators attempted scientifically and experimentally to define these and to show the relationships among such intrinsic processes. The need is great to show these relationships and to delineate clearly these …

The Relative Values Of The Differential Aptitude Tests And The Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Test For Predicting Scholastic Success, Mildred Shipp Crouch

Tennessee State University Alumni Theses and Dissertations

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A Study Of The Factors Involved In The Liking And Disliking Of The Szondi Pictures, Edward J. Lambert

Psychology ETDs

The purpose of this study is (1) to find the independent, common factors underlying the "liking" and "disliking" of the Szondi pictures and (2) to determine if these factors can be identified by superficial aspects of the pictures.