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Moen, Phyllis, 2024, "Cornell Retirement and Well Being Study, 1994-1999", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/H3AWTH, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:9no5L1cbYyiW0VmP0aqX+w== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to explore pathways in and out of paid work and unpaid community service, as well as the implications of different trajectories for well-being in later life. The study investigated the transition to and life during retirement by following both male and female older workers and retirees over a five-year per... |
Veroff, Joseph (Deceased); Douvan, Elizabeth; Kulka, Richard, 1979, "Replication of Americans View Their Mental Health, 1976", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OKWUDC, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This replication of a 1957 study (see Gurin, Veroff, and Feld, 1957, Log# 00077) was conducted to determine the status of mental health in the American adult population and to determine the typical coping styles used by this population. The population from which this representative sample was drawn consisted of all adults, 21 years old or older liv... |
Blumenthal, Janet, 2002, "Low-Income Minority Children and Their Mothers, 1972-1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8MPLWH, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Data were collected as part of the Parent-Child Development Center (PCDC) project, a pilot program that was originally implemented in New Orleans, Birmingham, and Austin, to assist low-income mothers with the economic and social challenges commonly endured by low-income parents. Program components included classes on nutrition, budgeting, and commu... |
Nowlis, David, 2021, "Child Rearing Antecedents of Hypnotic Susceptibility, 1963-1964", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ND6P5U, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:n3EdCtvb2yjWeueduTZ3mg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between early childhood experiences and susceptibility to hypnosis. A longitudinal analysis was used to investigate the relationship between a follow-up measure of susceptibility and a large number of child rearing measures established during earlier studies of the same population. This stu... |
Whiting, Beatrice B.; Whiting, John, 1999, "Six Cultures Study: Orchard Town, 1954-1955", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FHMWIC, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This data set is part of a larger cross-cultural study which explored the relation between patterns of child rearing and their impact on personality development both within and across cultures. The study was designed to determine the degree to which experiences in early childhood influence behavior, perceptions of the world, life-philosophies, reli... |
Johnson, Colleen Leahy, 2022, "Longitudinal Study of African-American Oldest Old, 1988-1996", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/D4YSZU, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to understand the functioning and family structure of White American and African American oldest old. The researcher examined how the participants manage their physical environment, maintain social relations, and sustain a sense of well-being. There were 122 African American and 150 White American particip... |
Southwest Institute for Research on Women, 2022, "Coping and Health Among Older Urban Widows, 1984-1986", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OBQXC5, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This longitudinal study was designed to identify the strategies that help Mexican American and Anglo widows cope most effectively with stress following bereavement. A particular goal of the study was to explore both the different needs of Mexican American widows compared to Anglo widows, and some of the ways psychological studies must be adapted to... |
Gilligan, Carol, 2002, "Abortion Decision Study, 1975-1976", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A88SEA, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This study was designed to study women's responses to real moral dilemmas with a specific focus on identity and morality. Participants included twenty-nine women who were referred to the study by abortion and pregnancy counseling services. The women were interviewed during their first trimester of pregnancy at a time when they were considering havi... |
Notman, Malkah T.; Nadelson, Carol C., 1990, "Longitudinal Study of Medical School Students, 1980-1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WWJAZA, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This is a longitudinal study of the class of 1984 at Harvard and Tufts medical schools. The purpose of the study was to identify and describe experiences of stress in the lives and training of medical students, to determine the nature of the personal and environmental resources that students used to cope with stress, and to assess the effectiveness... |
Grebler, Leo; Moore, Joan W.; Guzman, Ralph C., 1998, "Mexican American Study Project, 1965-1966", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/HIAW8R, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:Z1j3SQD+P/ONCiG842cX3g== [fileUNF]
The goal of the Mexican American Study Project was to conduct a comprehensive study of the experience and position of Mexican Americans using an interdisciplinary approach; the study was the most comprehensive study of this population at the time. The head of the household or the spouse from 949 Mexican American households in Los Angeles and 607 ho... |
