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Smith, Margaret T., 1984, "Mothers: Their Stress and Coping Strategies in Response to Non-Traditional Behavior of Their Children, 1982-1983", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LMSKXI, Harvard Dataverse, V2
These data were collected in 1982 and 1983 to identify common coping strategies utilized by mothers experiencing stress in relation to their children's actions. In-depth personal interviews were conducted with 32 mothers who defined their children's behavior in the following areas as stressful: substance abuse, divorce, cult or commune membership,... |
Jul 10, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Jacklin, Carol Nagy; Maccoby, Eleanor, 1996, "Stanford Longitudinal Study, 1973-1982", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RKSTQP, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:SYRbfWJE2IoARBo51BqZPw== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study, initiated at Stanford University, was to examine (1) the relations of birth hormones to later behavior and gender differences in boys and girls from birth to 6 years; (2) parent-child relationships; and (3) the interaction between the childs temperament and the adults attitudinal and behavioral responses. Participants wer... |
Schroedel, Jean Reith, 1986, "Women in the Trades, 1981-1985", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/S28BOB, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study was designed to explore the experiences of women employed in nontraditional blue collar jobs and to identify some common concerns of these women. Twenty-five women employed in the trades in Washington state were participants in this study. The women worked in various industries including aerospace, shipbuilding, maritime, and forestry. N... |
Gibson, Margaret A., 1999, "Punjabi Education Project, 1980-1982", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DBRYL0, Harvard Dataverse, V5
The purpose of this educational ethnographic study was "to identify factors which impede, and those which faci litate success in school for Punjabi youth", and which factors contribute to improved student race relations, and also to augment an understanding of the process of immigrant adaptation and acculturation, and its influence on school perfor... |
Schwartz, Pepper; Blumstein, Philip, 1991, "American Couples, 1978-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/UL6DPW, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:/aEOBwuXoqD2fy3vmEKwdw== [fileUNF]
This study explored the complex nature of relationships between partners in married and cohabiting lesbian, gay, and straight couples. In 1978-79, questionnaires were mailed out to volunteer participants who learned about the study through newspaper and television advertisements. Questionnaires were mailed to 7,397 heterosexual couples, 1,875 gay m... |
Bozett, Frederick W., 1987, "Study of Gay Fathers, 1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/5S6BWI, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This research investigates the ways in which men who are both gay and fathers resolve identity conflicts. Participants were 19 gay fathers, all of whom were or had been married. The sample was all White and living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Data were collected by in-depth, open-ended, unstructured interviews. The interviews focused on issues of... |
Louis M. Terman; Robert R. Sears; Lee Cronbach; Pauline S. Sears; Albert Hastorf, 1990, "Terman Life Cycle Study of Children with High Ability, 1922-1986", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KWFHQL, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:VYfuzUFRIZJg5iLltokMFQ== [fileUNF]
This study began by comparing a group of children with high intelligence quotients with groups of children typical of the general population, to discover similarities and differences. Research was continued from the initial collection date of 1922 through the present, with follow-ups at approximately 5-year intervals, to explore long-term developme... |
Kahn, Diana G., 1983, "Parental Models and Career vs. Family Values, 1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NQVEWP, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:dX6YnTKOZEdX6nBqDQVTWw== [fileUNF]
These data were collected in order to examine the effect of the parents' example on a college daughter's lifestyle choice. Using questionnaires and a subsample of extensive interviews, Kahn investigated role models and sources of identity formation. The sample consisted of 114 junior and senior women students at a small midwestern liberal arts coll... |
L'Hommedieu, Toni, 1985, "The Divorce Experience of Middle-and Working-Class Women, 1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6KSI51, Harvard Dataverse, V2
The purpose of this study was to generate a description of the divorce experience from the perspectives of working and middle class women, and to investigate the relationship of socioeconomic factors to postdivorce adjustment through a series of case studies. The participants were 12 women, 6 of whom were working class and six of whom were middle c... |
Huffaker, Grace; Platt, Marjorie; Breskin, Julie, 1980, "Life Patterns Survey, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/2DMEJQ, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:QMQdyk5PL5o5d2YzeLIBzw== [fileUNF]
This study was conducted to survey the experiences and attitudes of the Radcliffe College class of 1947, following their 30th reunion. The class chairperson and staff members at the Henry A. Murray Research Archive collaborated on the project. In the fall of 1979, a 10-page questionnaire was sent to the 228 class members for whom the Alumnae Office... |
