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Sep 22, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Chicago Child Care Society; Shireman, Joan; and Vroegh, Karen, 1999, "Family Life Project: A Longitudinal Adoption Study, 1969-1989", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CRFHDU, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This 20-year longitudinal study, begun in 1969-1970, examines the influence of adoption on child and family development in intraracial, transracial, single-parent, and two-parent adoptive and biological families. Data collection included child, parent, and family interviews; and child completion of psychological tests, and questionnaires about raci...
Aug 22, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Connolly, James, 2022, "Follow-up of the Kelly Longitudinal Study, 1979-1981", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YUYX8Y, Harvard Dataverse, V7
The purpose of this follow-up study (for the original study see Kelly, Log# 00431) was to examine the relationship between personality characteristics and marriage compatibility over a period of forty-five years. Participants for the original study were identified by Kelly in 1935-38, through engagement announcements in a local newspaper. Three hun...
Mar 21, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Thomas, Alexander; Chess, Stella; Lerner, Richard; Lerner, Jacqueline, 1998, "New York Longitudinal Study, 1956-1988", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CIGGJY, Harvard Dataverse, V2
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to examine the development of personality variables (temperament, anxiety, adjustment, self image), cognitive development and academic achievement, family structure and function, parent-child relations, the development of clinical symptomatology, peer relationships, the development of sexuality, drug use a...
Jan 27, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
McCloskey, Laura, 2002, "Women and Family Project, 1991-1996", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XYVNXY, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:r1ssSw6E6TsQclxjdM0GJA== [fileUNF]
This study examines links between psychopathology in children and domestic violence in families. One of the primary goals was to understand how children's problems manifest themselves in homes where domestic violence occurs and to examine whether strong bonds within the family (as demonstrated by attachment to the mother or a sibling) serve to medi...
Dec 3, 2012 - Original Murray Collection
Bassuk, Ellen L., 1998, "Worcester Family Research Project: Baseline Data, 1992-1995", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/X2372C, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:5:EkaHXZdIHenQwfH9pdmHCQ== [fileUNF]
These data were collected in order to gather comprehensive qualitative and quantitative data on homeless families and a low-income housed comparison group. The major goal was to gain knowledge about the risk factors for homelessness and its impact on the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. This is the baseline component of an...
Jan 31, 2012 - Original Murray Collection
Alexander, Karl L.; Entwisle, Doris R., 2003, "The Beginning School Study, 1982-2002", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NYYXIO, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:hlT7u4CbArgxawKtYr87fg== [fileUNF]
The Beginning School Study (BSS) is a longitudinal study of children's academic and social development beginning in first grade and continuing through high school and beyond. This 20-year study, begun in 1982, contains data from a panel of children in Baltimore City Public Schools (BCPS), and also includes data from their parents, teachers, and sch...
Sep 15, 2011 - Original Murray Collection
Glueck, Sheldon, 1986, "Crime Causation Study: Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, 1940-1963", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DHCHH0, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:R/WVfEEDsx1R+V6uFQAn/w== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to examine the multifaceted causes of juvenile delinquency. The Gluecks investigated possible contributions to crime causation on four levels: socio-cultural (socioeconomic), somatic (physique), intellectual, and emotional-temperamental. The sample consisted of 1000 white male participants: 500 delinquents...
Jun 20, 2011 - Original Murray Collection
Harvard-Radcliffe Child Care Council, 1980, "Survey of Child-Care Needs of Lower-Paid Personnel, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/Y3HTCI, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:eA6LjMGlKJo+dcHZHkuH2w== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to identify unmet needs for child care among lower-paid personnel employed at Harvard University. This identification was aimed both at estimating the numbers of lower-paid staff currently and prospectively in need of better child care and at determining causes of inadequate current care. A brief questionnaire and cove...
Apr 18, 2011 - Murray Research Archive Dataverse
Donahue Institute, 2006, "Massachusetts Household and Family Income, Census 1990 and 2000", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/UPCHUP, Harvard Dataverse, V2
Massachusetts Median household and family income, Census 1990 and 2000
Apr 18, 2011 - Murray Research Archive Dataverse
Donahue Institute, 2018, "Massachusetts Poverty status for families 1989 and 1999", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ND2T9Z, Harvard Dataverse, V2
Massachusetts Poverty status for families 1989 and 1999
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