31 to 40 of 143 Results
Mar 26, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Davidoff, Ida; Platt, Marjorie, 1979, "Two Generations of College-Educated Women: The Post-parental Phase of the Life Cycle, 1957-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DTRJ4W, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:sArRphenFefFHcUI8KLJbg== [fileUNF]
This study explored the experiences of women in the postparental phase of the life cycle, with a view toward understanding how factors such as education, work, family relationships, and self-concept contribute to adaptation and coping. In the first wave (1957) of this longitudinal study, extensive interviews were conducted with 25 women, aged 47 to... |
Mar 1, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Weissberg, Charlotte (Deceased), 1982, "Careers, Marriage, Identity, and Feminism: Women's Life-Choices in the Seventies, 1975", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/W0JRES, Harvard Dataverse, V5
This study examined the personalities of a group of college women and their interactions with social institutions. The focus was on the relationship between the changes in values and ideas brought about by the women's movement and the personal development of young women. Participants were 30 seniors at Brandeis University selected in 1975 from the... |
Feb 26, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Trachtenberg, Francine Zorn, 1978, "Student Internship Program, 1975", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/QFGDKC, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:Q1WsMm/HNVgxGzon8KzGiw== [fileUNF]
These data were collected to assess the expectations for and impact of the Women and Career Options Internship Program funded by the Carnegie Corporation. Female students at six coeducational colleges in Massachusetts were invited to apply for an internship designed to encourage and assist undergraduates to pursue careers in professional fields tra... |
Feb 26, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Farmer, Helen S., 2005, "Career Motivation and Achievement Planning, 1980-1993", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YPTC0H, Harvard Dataverse, V6
The purpose of this study was to examine the career motivation patterns of both men and women, particularly in reference to why some individuals are able to follow through on their aspirations of breaking into science and technology careers, while others are not. The data consist of a qualitative subsample of larger longitudinal study that looked m... |
Feb 17, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Hansen, Donald A., 2001, "Berkeley Social Contexts of Learning Study, 1981-1991", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DTVXYM, Harvard Dataverse, V4
The purpose of this study was to examine social contexts of learning in bilingual classrooms. Researchers examined the perceptions of students, school faculty/staff, and parents to find what influences learning for bilingual students. The study contains two waves, the first from 1981-1983 and the second from 1989-1991. The first wave involved 265 m... |
Feb 17, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
White, Robert W., 1981, "Lives In Progress, 1938-1965", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8LX9AW, Harvard Dataverse, V5
Five intensive personality studies were conducted by White and his colleagues in the years 1938 to 1965 to advance the understanding of personality and growth over time on an individual level. The five studies are: 1. White Group 1, 1938-1940: 20 Harvard College undergraduates were studied in 1938-1939. Nine of the men were followed up in 1939-1940... |
Feb 17, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Colby, Anne; Ware, Norma; Zuckerman, Diane M., 1987, "The Prevalence of Bulimia Among College Students, 1982-1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CV2BSR, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:4:mixed,128:6eIhxAUjyMjhXs/5uvjXCIOHsUGAjio3huN8sLc34pU= [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence, correlates, and consequences of bulimia in two samples of college undergraduates. The study included surveys of randomly selected samples of male and female students attending two large universities in the Boston area. The first (University 1) is a prestigious and highly selective institution... |
Feb 12, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Henry A. Murray Research Center, 2003, "Radcliffe College Class of 1953 Reunion Survey", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/O41SIZ, Harvard Dataverse, V4
As part of their fiftieth reunion celebration, the Radcliffe College Class of 1953 reunion organizers commissioned a survey of the Class of 1953 designed to capture a snapshot of themselves at their fiftieth class reunion. The study, funded by the Class of 1953, consisted of a mailed survey questionnaire designed by the reunion chairs in conjunctio... |
Feb 12, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Eccles, Jacquelynne S., 1987, "Career Aspirations Among Smith Undergraduates: A Longitudinal Study, 1975-1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DBAFFT, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:tewP2rp0703/5dm8122SsQ== [fileUNF]
This longitudinal study was designed to investigate intrapsychic variables that might influence women's career aspirations and ultimate career choice. The first wave of data collection was conducted in spring, 1975. One hundred and ten Smith College undergraduates, enrolled in an introductory psychology course, volunteered to participate in this qu... |
Feb 10, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
Goodman, Natalie C., 1978, "Career Patterns of the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration Alumnae, 1974", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FTIXQV, Harvard Dataverse, V4, UNF:5:HwGzAIUEIzczy2rg4PwWVA== [fileUNF]
This study was conducted to determine those factors that facilitate and/or impede the career development of women in management. In November 1974, questionnaires were mailed to the 1,114 female students of the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration who graduated between 1938 and 1963 (the span of the program's existence) for whom the... |