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Factors affecting attitudes toward premarital violence

Creator:: Emery, Beth C.
Abstract:: There has been much interest generated recently regarding the nature and cause of dating violence. The purpose of this study was to determine what factors affected individuals' attitudes toward dating violence. A sample of 403 college volunteers completed questionnaires which were designed to assess their attitudes toward abuse as it...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: social psychologists state that behavior is shaped by attitudes (Oppenheim, 1968). Therefore

Attitude-behavior fit in preschool peer relations : configurations of sociometry and social participation

Creator:: Shankar, Ila
Abstract:: The study of preschool children's peer relations has primarily employed sociometric interviews and observations of children's social participation during free-play situations as methods of assessment. These assessments of peer relations have traditionally demonstrated lack of fit between attitude (as measured by sociometry) and behavior (observation of social participation). Often, sociometric...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . It is often used as a pre- diagnostic test for the assessment of various social problems, (Asher

Factors related to the use of pediatricians as resources for child behavior problems

Creator:: Jones, Laura Lynn
Abstract:: All parents experience some problems with their children and may look to various parenting resources for guidance and reassurance (Stoltz, 1967). The literature on the problems parents experience, including tantrums, bedwetting, whining/crying, has not comprehensively explored the range and co-occurrence of child behavior problems across all ages (Kanoy and Schroeder,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: centers on child behavior problems symptomatic of a medical problem or medical issues such as formula

An investigation of the problems experienced by Saudi students while enrolled in institutions of higher education in the United States

Creator:: Al-Shedokhi, Saad Abdul-Karim
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students experienced significantly more problems in three problem areas than did older students: Academic

Impact of parental divorce on delingquent behavior and psychosocial development in early adolescents : the moderating effects of social support, self-esteem, and locus of control

Creator:: Olszewski, Mary Elizabeth
Abstract:: Research has shown that stress is related to negative physical and psychological changes among adults. Compared to the large body of literature on stress among adults, research on the effects of life stress among children and adolescents is relatively sparse. There is evidence, however, that stressful life events are related...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: psychosocial development in early adolescents : the moderating effects of social support, self-esteem, and

Exposure of preschool children to companion animals : impact on role-taking skills

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:: found that 2-3 year olds can solve very elemental social-cognitive problems, such as what another sees

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:: develop, implement, and evaluate a sensible plan of action for dealing with the problem. Social support

An integrated approach to financial crisis management: a study of social, family, and personal resources unique to individuals in a financial crisis situation

Creator:: Brandt-Erichsen, Joan
Abstract:: This study assessed social, family, and personal resources available to individuals in a financial crisis situation utilizing mailed questionnaires. The sample consisted of 74 subjects in two groups: (1) individuals in a financial crisis situation, identified by their participation in a Consumer Credit Counseling Service program and referred to in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the Problem The purpose of this study was to identify relevant social, family, and personal

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:: social cognitive field paradigm AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Virginia Wed ler Mitchener for the degree

The global understanding of selected undergraduate students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Stoll, Marcelle L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Problem 2 Research Objectives 3 Assumptions 3 Definitions of Terms 3 CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 5

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Factors affecting attitudes toward premarital violence

Attitude-behavior fit in preschool peer relations : configurations of sociometry and social participation

Factors related to the use of pediatricians as resources for child behavior problems

An investigation of the problems experienced by Saudi students while enrolled in institutions of higher education in the United States

Impact of parental divorce on delingquent behavior and psychosocial development in early adolescents : the moderating effects of social support, self-esteem, and locus of control

Exposure of preschool children to companion animals : impact on role-taking skills

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

An integrated approach to financial crisis management: a study of social, family, and personal resources unique to individuals in a financial crisis situation

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

The global understanding of selected undergraduate students at Oregon State University

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