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Social Exchange In Private Family Day Care Arrangements, Gerald Wesley Perry
Social Exchange In Private Family Day Care Arrangements, Gerald Wesley Perry
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A study of social exchange between working mothers and their sitters was based on a sample of terminated family day care arrangements in Portland, Oregon (1966-67). The sample, provided by the Multnomah County Public Welfare Commission and the Day Care Exchange Project of northwest Portland consisted of the arrangements of 27 mothers and 23 sitters.
Review of the literature on family day care revealed a paucity of research on the relationship between mothers and sitters in such arrangements. The purpose of the study was to test the hypothesis that continuity of a family day care arrangement is a function of …
A Scale Of Verbal Accessibility In Marriage, Barbara F. Kresse
A Scale Of Verbal Accessibility In Marriage, Barbara F. Kresse
Dissertations and Theses
The purpose of this project was to develop a tool to clarify one concept of verbal interaction in marriage. This concept, Verbal Accessibility, was developed by Norman Polansky and defined as the degree of readiness of the individual to communicate verbally and to participate in communication about his determinant attitudes. Verbal Accessibility is dependent on two variables: l) the enduring characteristics of the individual, and 2) the release of inhibiting factors in a given situation.
In order to facilitate the use of this concept in treatment, a scale was needed to measure Verbal Accessibility of both the person and of …