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A Psychological Profile Analysis Of Selected Employees Of The Indiana Department Of Correction, Stanley Kent Showalter Jan 1976

A Psychological Profile Analysis Of Selected Employees Of The Indiana Department Of Correction, Stanley Kent Showalter

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Problem. The personality of employees is a vital key to understanding and improving the present correctional system. It was the purpose of the present study to assess, describe, and analyze a selected group of state correctional employees.

Method. The Bipolar Psychological Inventory and several demographic questions were used in assessing the personality of correctional employees and inmates. Cattell's Coefficient of Pattern Similarity (rp) was employed to measure and analyze several characteristics of correctional employee sub-groups. Three hundred sixty-three employees and four hundred forty-eight inmates were studied.

Results. Among the most important results obtained were indications of significant relationships …


A Structural-Functional Approach To Attitudes : Development And Application Of A Theoretical Framework, Alberto Mario Dos Santos Jan 1976

A Structural-Functional Approach To Attitudes : Development And Application Of A Theoretical Framework, Alberto Mario Dos Santos

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Purpose. The purpose of the study was to present a theoretical framework for the concept of attitude and to examine the attitudes of selected subjects within this frame of reference. It was hoped that the results would clarify the concept of "attitude” and that they would provide solutions for problems in education.

Method. A theoretical framework which consisted of sixteen propositions dealing with organization, structure, function, and change of attitudes was presented as the frame of reference. The 180 subjects who responded to the questionnaire that was prepared for this study were selected f±om the student body of Andrews University, …


Contextual Memory Effects In Problem Solving, John Robert Buri Jan 1976

Contextual Memory Effects In Problem Solving, John Robert Buri

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Fear-Of-Success In Male And Female College Students: Sex-Role Identification And Self-Esteem As Factors, Anne Stericker Jan 1976

Fear-Of-Success In Male And Female College Students: Sex-Role Identification And Self-Esteem As Factors, Anne Stericker

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The Effect Of Male-Female Stimulus Variables On The Reliability Of The Motivation Index Of The Thematic Apperception Test, Roger S. Arnold Jan 1976

The Effect Of Male-Female Stimulus Variables On The Reliability Of The Motivation Index Of The Thematic Apperception Test, Roger S. Arnold

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The Relationship Of Wet Weight And Lactate Concentration To Age In The Crystalline Lens Of Peromyscus Maniculatus Bairdii, Robert Kinders Jan 1976

The Relationship Of Wet Weight And Lactate Concentration To Age In The Crystalline Lens Of Peromyscus Maniculatus Bairdii, Robert Kinders

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Influence Of Pre-Induction Instructions, Induction Format, Sex, And Locus Of Control Expectancies Upon Hypnotizability, Robert O'Connor Jan 1976

Influence Of Pre-Induction Instructions, Induction Format, Sex, And Locus Of Control Expectancies Upon Hypnotizability, Robert O'Connor

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A Cross-Cultural Comparison Of The Symptoms Of Maladaptive Functioning And The Attitudes Of Psychiatric Staff Members Toward Mental Illness In Nigeria And America (U.S.), Supo Ayodele Laosebikan Jan 1976

A Cross-Cultural Comparison Of The Symptoms Of Maladaptive Functioning And The Attitudes Of Psychiatric Staff Members Toward Mental Illness In Nigeria And America (U.S.), Supo Ayodele Laosebikan

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Human Differences In The Ability To Differentiate Spoken Lies From Spoken Truths, Paul John Lavrakas Jan 1976

Human Differences In The Ability To Differentiate Spoken Lies From Spoken Truths, Paul John Lavrakas

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Sex-Role Identity In The Aged, Dana Mcdermott Murphy Jan 1976

Sex-Role Identity In The Aged, Dana Mcdermott Murphy

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Attitude Change As A Function Of Varying Media Presentation, Thomas Arthur Watkins Jan 1976

Attitude Change As A Function Of Varying Media Presentation, Thomas Arthur Watkins

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The Judgment Of Knowing As Related To Practice, Ease Of Learning Judgments, And Individual Differences, Stanley J. Pasko Jan 1976

The Judgment Of Knowing As Related To Practice, Ease Of Learning Judgments, And Individual Differences, Stanley J. Pasko

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The Effect Of Diagnostic Labeling On The Clinician's Perception Of Behavioral Abnormalities, Clifton Joseph Saper Jan 1976

The Effect Of Diagnostic Labeling On The Clinician's Perception Of Behavioral Abnormalities, Clifton Joseph Saper

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Marital Interaction, Drinking Behavior, And Life Adjustment Following Treatment For Alcoholism, Patrick Shields Jan 1976

Marital Interaction, Drinking Behavior, And Life Adjustment Following Treatment For Alcoholism, Patrick Shields

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The Effect Of Level Of Provocation And Attributions About The Provoker On Aggression And Anger, John F. Kremer Jan 1976

The Effect Of Level Of Provocation And Attributions About The Provoker On Aggression And Anger, John F. Kremer

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The Effects Of A Pretesting Session On The Scores Obtained By Adults On A Nonverbal Test Of Intelligence, Carole Ann Bauer Jan 1976

The Effects Of A Pretesting Session On The Scores Obtained By Adults On A Nonverbal Test Of Intelligence, Carole Ann Bauer

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No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Attack And Retaliation On State Measures Of Depression And Hostility: A Replication With The Addition Of A Confederate Examiner, Carolyn J. Atkinson Jan 1976

The Effects Of Attack And Retaliation On State Measures Of Depression And Hostility: A Replication With The Addition Of A Confederate Examiner, Carolyn J. Atkinson

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No abstract provided.


The Relative Efficacy Of Three Short-Term Analogues In The Reduction Of Anxiety, Michael Rabin Jan 1976

The Relative Efficacy Of Three Short-Term Analogues In The Reduction Of Anxiety, Michael Rabin

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Self-Concept And Reinforcement: Two Paths To Achievement For Black And White Elementary School Children, Kirby L. Throckmorton Aug 1975

Self-Concept And Reinforcement: Two Paths To Achievement For Black And White Elementary School Children, Kirby L. Throckmorton

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A Study Of The Use Of Leisure By College Women, Joyce Eileen Gallagher Jan 1975

A Study Of The Use Of Leisure By College Women, Joyce Eileen Gallagher

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Assessment Of The Male Alcoholic's Response To Women Through The Use Of Visual Stimuli, Ernest Piron Jan 1975

Assessment Of The Male Alcoholic's Response To Women Through The Use Of Visual Stimuli, Ernest Piron

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No abstract provided.


Behavioral Change Through Self Appraisal And Group Interaction, Michele Needham-Greischar Jan 1975

Behavioral Change Through Self Appraisal And Group Interaction, Michele Needham-Greischar

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No abstract provided.


Latency For Meaning Recognition And Picture Verification Of Syntactic And Lexical Ambiguity, Richard Ney Jan 1975

Latency For Meaning Recognition And Picture Verification Of Syntactic And Lexical Ambiguity, Richard Ney

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No abstract provided.


Letter Frequency And Versatility Retrieval Constraints On Thinking Of A Word, Gene E. Topper Jan 1975

Letter Frequency And Versatility Retrieval Constraints On Thinking Of A Word, Gene E. Topper

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Models Of The Attribution Process: The Naive Analysis Of Action, Jack Mckillip Jan 1975

Models Of The Attribution Process: The Naive Analysis Of Action, Jack Mckillip

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No abstract provided.


On The Nature Of Memory For Modality: Evidence For A Propositional Code Hypothesis, William Macey Jan 1975

On The Nature Of Memory For Modality: Evidence For A Propositional Code Hypothesis, William Macey

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No abstract provided.


Selected Student-Initiated Change At Harvard University, 1725-1925, Paul Hartman Jan 1975

Selected Student-Initiated Change At Harvard University, 1725-1925, Paul Hartman

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A And B Therapist Types: Another Look At The Person, Edmund J. Nightingale Jan 1975

A And B Therapist Types: Another Look At The Person, Edmund J. Nightingale

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No abstract provided.


Achievement Pressure And Motor Performance In Multiple Sclerosis, Marcia Mulder Pavlou Jan 1975

Achievement Pressure And Motor Performance In Multiple Sclerosis, Marcia Mulder Pavlou

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Volunteer Experience Related Changes In College Students As Mental Health Volunteers, Jeanne Kerschner Jan 1975

Volunteer Experience Related Changes In College Students As Mental Health Volunteers, Jeanne Kerschner

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No abstract provided.