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Peer acceptance and interaction of preschool children

Creator:: Winston, Nancy Josephine
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between social acceptance and observed peer interaction in a select group of preschool children. The subjects were 30 children enrolled in two sessions of a child development laboratory sponsored by the Department of Family Life at Oregon State University. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , b); McCandless and Marshall (1957a, b); and Horowitz (1961). These studies attempted to determine

The interrelatedness of sexual intimacy and relationship development

Creator:: Christopher, F. Scott
Abstract:: Fifty-four premarital couples were interviewed in an attempt to: (a) delineate pathways of premarital involvement; (b) investigate differences in the relationships of individuals who follow different pathways; and (c) examine which background variables predispose individuals to follow a specific pathway. Four sexual pathway types were established using a cluster analytic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Wallin, 1953; Ehrmann, 1959a; Kirkendall, 1961; Peplau, Rubin and Hill, 1977). Such work is of primary

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

Creator:: Mitchener, Virginia Wedler
Abstract:: The individual through earliest recorded history reveals contradictory views of the human life-span. "Am I a free and unique individual, able to make choices and decide my own destiny?, or, "Am I only a victim of circumstance, a speck of dust in the universe's whirlwind of fate?" Each view is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: considered as a continuing process. "...for no one learns significantly from conclusions" (Rogers, 1961

A study of counselor trainees on the variables of self-concept, gender, styles of counseling, and choice of family therapy as a specialty

Creator:: Eden, David M.
Abstract:: The aim of this study was to determine whether counselors in training chose various specialties due to their level of self-concept, counseling style, and gender. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant difference in self-concepts, counseling styles, and gender between individuals who chose family counseling and those who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 1961, p. 215) Combs et al. (1971) indicate that since individuals' self-concepts influence everything

Factors contributing to violence in dating relationships

Creator:: Emery, Beth C.
Abstract:: Until recently the study of premarital abuse has received relatively little attention from researchers. Those studies which have been concerned with this phenomenon reveal that approximately 22% of their college samples reported involvement in abusive dating relationships, indicating that there is a need for further study in this area. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: concept has been defined as a learned constellation of perceptions, cognitions, and values (Wylie, 1961

The impact of space and color in the physical environment on children's cooperative behavior

Creator:: Read, Marilyn Avonia
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine whether changes in physical space impacted preschool children's cooperative behavior. These changes in physical space included differentiated and undifferentiated ceiling height and wall color. This study used an experimental design with subjects experiencing four conditions each. The sample consisted of 30 preschool...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: that resulted in similar findings was conducted by Schaie (1961). He found that there were strong

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

Creator:: Green, Brian C.
Abstract:: National statistics indicate that over ten thousand persons each year become disabled from spinal cord-injury. The need for research in this area is evident. The objectives of this study were: 1. To determine any relationship between selected attitudes and activity levels with self-concept; 2. To identify certain demographic variables that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: consistent with the concept of self" (Rogers, 1951, p. 507). Rogers (1961) and Seeman (1959) emphasize the

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Creator:: Oppy, Nancy Chun
Abstract:: The increasing elderly population is creating a greater need for care providers. Research indicates that while caregiving can be rewarding, it can also generate stress which, in turn, impacts individual well-being. Social support, however, may foster the well-being of persons who are experiencing stressful events. The purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Index (Neugarten, Havinghurst, & Tobin, 1961); (b) Campbell Converse, and Rodgers' (1976) 9-item Index

Attitudes of nurses toward cancer and the cancer patient

Creator:: Mischke, Karen Blomquist
Abstract:: One forty-item questionnaire (Cancer Nursing Outreach Program Evaluation Tool) and one twenty-item questionnaire (Cancer Attitude Survey) were submitted to a randomly selected population of 200 employed associate, diploma and baccalaureate degree nurses distributed among numerous practice settings in the State of Oregon. Data were analyzed using Analysis of Variance (fixed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: culminate in behavioral change (Green, 1970). Miller (1961) stated that attitudes, values and beliefs are

Predictors of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle in pre-dual-work couples

Creator:: Conger, John D.
Abstract:: The purpose of the present study was to identify variables which are related to the degree of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle held by engaged individuals who indicated their intentions for such workfamily patterns after marriage. The study also grouped couples according to patterns of commitment, and examined differences by...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: families within a society, either as producers or consumers (Ogburn, 1938). In fact, Wilensky (1961

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Peer acceptance and interaction of preschool children

The interrelatedness of sexual intimacy and relationship development

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

A study of counselor trainees on the variables of self-concept, gender, styles of counseling, and choice of family therapy as a specialty

Factors contributing to violence in dating relationships

The impact of space and color in the physical environment on children's cooperative behavior

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Attitudes of nurses toward cancer and the cancer patient

Predictors of commitment to a dual-work lifestyle in pre-dual-work couples

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