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Creator:: Fontana, Lynn A.
Abstract:: This qualitative study investigated the sibling relationship as it was described through the voices of the children. Ten sibling dyads (brother-sister or brother-brother) involved in family treatment following the discovery of sibling incest were interviewed. Participants in this study were participants in an outpatient clinic in the Northwest during the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Lynn A. Fontana for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling presented

Creator:: Coehlo, Deborah Padgett
Abstract:: The occurrence and timing of residential care of patients with dementia is impacted by several care recipient and caregiver variables. Previous research has shown a strong relationship among residential placement and marital status, cognitive decline, deterioration in functional abilities, and presence of behavior problems in the care recipient. Research on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 1990; Wolinsky, Callahan, Fitzgerald, & Johnson, 1993). Finally, several behaviors common in patients

Creator:: Bundy, Kaarre A.
Abstract:: Parent-characters in televised family programs set examples for viewers who may re-enact their behaviors with real children. This study attempts to determine how much "desirable" and "undesirable" behavior is modeled on these shows, and whether the behaviors are coupled with responses that might encourage or discourage viewer adoption of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: viewing time has climbed to over three hours per day (Johnson, 1984; LoSciuto, 1972). This exceeds the

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:: my independent mother, Alyce Johnson Wed ler, who taught me to love God, people and life. Their 28

Creator:: Bailey, Cindee
Abstract:: The importance of role-taking skills in the social development of children has been well documented. Further, it has been shown that children's development of role-taking skills is dependent upon the quantity and quality of social interactions which require the consideration of alternative perspectives. Given recent evidence of the importance of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Many thanks to my committee members: to Dave Andrews who believed I could do it before I did; to Lynn

Creator:: Butzer, Peggy A.
Abstract:: The significance of dress in a first encounter situation has been demonstrated empirically: clothing serves as a vehicle for communicating information from one person to another. Thus, it is influential in affecting the formation of first impressions. This study was undertaken to explore the elements of dress that are most...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: unfashionable clothing (Johnson, Nagasawa, and Peters, 1977). Likewise, figures sketched wearing fashionable

Creator:: Van Elswyk, Brent Alan
Abstract:: The major purposes of this study were to describe paternal attitudes toward fathering and parent education and to then explore the relationships among these attitudes and interests. Specifically, the study attempted to relate traditional/developmental attitudes of fathers to: (1) expressed interests in knowing more about child rearing; (2) willingness to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Lamb, 1976), father absence (Herzog and Sudia, 1973), sex role development (Lynn, 1974), moral

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