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Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
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... |
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
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... |
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
Thomas, Joan H., 2022, "Choosing the Future: College Students' Projections of Their Personal Life Patterns, 1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ZKTGPP, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:ail3n+y/4ZW4Wj2iUqR2RQ== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine sex differences in college students' projections about their futures. The impact of future expectations on the present and the impact of the future on sociopsychological stages of development were also areas of inquiry. Four hundred eighty-one University of Cincinnati students between the ages of 18 and 25 p... |
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
Petersen, Anne C., 1998, "Adolescent Mental Health Study, 1978-1990", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EINRQK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:FIG5Fu1C5SrY3DSCrWfV1g== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the development of mental health or psychological difficulties during adolescence. A longitudinal design was used to study 327 young adolescents and their parents during the transition from childhood to adolescence (grades 6-8) in two successive cohorts (1979 and 1980). These two cohorts were then followed u... |
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
Ken R. Fogelman; John Fox; Peter M. Shepherd, 1987, "National Child Development Study, 1958-1988", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YGSOVN, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:oLmBMD2AtHWP5DJT6824qQ== [fileUNF]
The National Child Development Study (NCDS) emerged as a longitudinal follow-up study of all of the approximately 17,000 children initially identified through the Perinatal Mortality Survey of all births in England, Scotland and Wales during the week of March 3rd to March 9th, 1958. The aim of the NCDS was to gather normative data on educational, b... |
Nov 27, 2007 - Original Murray Collection
Holtzman, Wayne H., 1999, "School of the Future Project, 1990-1995", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4FWTRO, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:4:6,128:4nleI3+UflYlf/70FwSxzxs1AHKitTya5xrckfvk8Ko= [fileUNF]
The School of the Future Project was a large-scale demonstration of a full-service school providing specialized child and family services such as family crisis intervention and social skills training. The focus of the project was on the local community and the involvement of parents and teachers in decision-making. Subjects were largely Latino, urb... |