131 to 140 of 143 Results
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
Hoffman, Lois Wladis, 2022, "Cross-National Value of Children Study: United States Sample, 1975", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EK1ZWU, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:KfcTpHRn2Hwx4UYgIVSJyg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to explore the motivational factors that lie behind the desire for children. In particular, the needs that children satisfy, as well as the costs, both emotional and financial, were assessed and analyzed. The Value and Costs of Children to Parents data set is a subset of data from the Cross-National Value of Children S... |
Rosen, Ellen Israel, 1987, "Unemployed Blue Collar Women, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TFC2AW, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:xmDDLYCUfWfIIZWyeHjO2A== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this 1980 study was to explore the work and family lives of female blue collar workers. Particular emphasis was placed on examining the effects of involuntary job loss for these women and their families. Participants in the study were 414 female, mostly unionized workers of all ages from eastern New England. Two hundred seventy-three... |
Gilfus, Mary E., 1992, "Life Histories of Women in Prison, 1986-1987", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/R0NY6A, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:NTaaeUdvj1aZeuYbXR7aCw== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between childhood sexual and physical abuse and women's criminal careers. The sample consists of 96 newly sentenced inmates at a correctional institution in a northeastern state. These women were asked to complete a ten-page questionnaire of primarily closed-ended questions. Twenty-one women... |
McAdoo, Harriette Pipes, 1993, "Extended Family Support of Single Black Mothers, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/M47HL9, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:pFzE3TWmCYFBDMQU5WTZZw== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to determine the role that extended families play in supporting African American single mothers. The sample consists of 320 African American single mothers and 126 of their "significant others." All mothers were over 20 years old, worked outside the home, and had children under the age of 18 living at home. Significant... |
Traupmann-Pillemer, Jane, 1981, "McBeath Institute Aging Women Project, 1978-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OBPLHS, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:AN/JIaeWGAbYWRYgZG2r0Q== [fileUNF]
The Aging Women Project began in the fall of 1977 at the Faye McBeath Institute on Aging and Adult Life at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The project grew out of the need for multidisciplinary collaboration in research on aging, and the need for a concerted effort to examine issues affecting older women. A random sample of 480 women of age 50... |
Career and Family Center; Catalyst, 2022, "Corporations and Two Career Families: Directions for the Future, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1FWIRK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:qGJpF9PTTsZenR7Ag044aQ== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to explore two-career families and the corporations that employ them to determine how the couples are managing their lives and what the corporations are doing to help or hinder couples in a dual career situation. A sample of 407 Fortune 1300 corporations responded to a four-page questionnaire. Eight-hundred- sixteen co... |
Zuckerman, Diane M., 1983, "Sex-Role-Related Goals and Attitudes of Undergraduates at Six Colleges and Universities, 1976", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/C3BBGY, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:2+N9rC7bGa84Cslcoy+0CQ== [fileUNF]
These data were collected to assess educational goals, career goals, preferred and expected career commitment, and sex role attitudes of undergraduates at six different types of colleges and universities. The students were enrolled at two two-year technical colleges in Ohio, two private universities in Ohio and Massachusetts, and two state universi... |
Radcliffe Public Policy Center (defunct), 2002, "Life's Work: Attitudes Toward Work and Life Integration, 2000", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4MRH2N, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This study examined attitudes toward work and family integration across generations and was conducted by the Radcliffe Public Policy Center with Harris Interactive Inc., a market research firm. The focus was on various aspects of the employment experience, including job satisfaction, employee loyalty, flexible scheduling, and employer policies, and... |
Elias, Marjorie T., 1985, "Two Subcultures of Maternal Care in the United States, 1981-1983", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AGFPKA, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to contrast the maternal care of two groups of middle-class American mothers and to assess the effect of different patterns of maternal care on infant development. Seventeen of the mothers involved in the study were selected because of their commitment to the La Leche style of maternal care, which emphasiz... |
Zuckerman, Diane M., 1988, "Seven College Study: Goals, Attitudes, Values, and Experiences of Undergraduates at the Seven College Conference of Schools, 1981-1985", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IIYSUH, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:4:6,128:3CwDzTjzHeCT5UUKPiBtcClOJRIMuNIQKuvlsprnFc0= [fileUNF]
The Seven College Study was designed to compare men's and women's self-esteem, interpersonal self-confidence, and self-concepts by assessing the extent to which these personality traits are associated with sex-role-related goals, plans for marriage and family, preferences for combining career and family responsibilities, and future life priorities.... |
