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Apr 17, 2022 - Original Murray Collection
Murray, Henry A., 1981, "Multiform Assessments of Personality Development Among Gifted College Men, 1941-1965", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NKTIZD, Harvard Dataverse, V8
Data for this study were collected using a multiform assessment method at the Harvard Psychological Clinic by a team of research investigators led by Murray. The purpose of this research was to further understand personality by combining the use of standardized tests and projective measures with intensive study of social interaction, responses to s... |
Nov 2, 2021 - Original Murray Collection
Stewart, Abigail J., 1980, "Longitudinal Study of the Life Patterns of College-Educated Women, 1960-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YVNGBD, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:Je3pFA39IoPQnvLCZRbJGw== [fileUNF]
This is a longitudinal study of the class of 1964 from a prestigious women's college in the eastern United States. A major purpose of the study was to determine the effects of personality and situation on the life outcomes of college-educated women. This study built upon a larger 1960 study in which Thematic Apperception Tests (TATs) were administe... |
Grossman, Frances K., 1987, "Pregnancy and Parenthood Project, 1975-1981", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/HMV0ZB, Harvard Dataverse, V4, UNF:3:+m0SnS0uiMmzXq+Hg19b6g== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this longitudinal study was: (1) to increase understanding of the process of childbearing, (2) to identify factors early in pregnancy that are predictive of future problems with childbirth and child rearing, and (3) to compare the experiences of first-time parents with those of parents who already have children. Initially, approximat... |
Heins, Marilyn, 1981, "Practice and Life Patterns of Women and Men Physicians, 1974-1975", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OBUOTV, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study was undertaken to examine the career and work patterns of women physicians in comparison to both men physicians and nonphysician women neighbor controls. Of particular interest were factors involved in productivity, life-cycle decisions, "role overload," and "role conflict" of men and women physicians, as well as demographic and attitudi... |
Murray, Henry A., 1981, "Repressed Aggression Tests, 1930", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/0PMZC6, Harvard Dataverse, V4
These data are part of Explorations in Personality, a two and a half year study that was conducted in the 1930s by Murray and a research team at the Harvard Psychological Clinic. The general purpose of the study was to construct a theory of personality that integrated existing theories and to devise techniques to identify important personality attr... |
Chester, Nia Lane, 1986, "Coping with Early Parenthood, 1979-1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ONTWZ9, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:3:bM8+O2UmpxNp1pn6dcHrVw== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to examine the adjustment to new parenthood and to investigate the particular stresses common to new parents. The later data collections focused on occupational satisfaction with preschool children. In 1976-1977, a group of new and expectant parents participated in a larger two-year longitudinal study exam... |
Oct 18, 2017 - Original Murray Collection
Bailey, Susan McGee; Burrell, Barbara; Ware, Norma, 1988, "Factors Influencing Concentration Choice Among Undergraduates, 1979-1983", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/Z7DYCX, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:Hm4638fUl4u75dJrQqywrQ== [fileUNF]
This four-year longitudinal study was undertaken to explore the reasons why some women undergraduates who enter college intending to major in science abandon their plans before a major is actually declared. The factors that seem to facilitate the choice of a science major for women college students were examined as well. In the summer of 1978 and 1... |
Institute of Human Development, 1996, "Intergenerational Studies, 1932-1982", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OWCPHT, Harvard Dataverse, V7, UNF:3:jYQzhUZ5MxpaKGMvIojlTA== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this project was to study the course of adolescent personality development and change, and their relationship to adjustment in later life. Of primary interest were to document age trends and individual consistency, and illuminate factors associated with group and individual stability or change. The data are derived from three ongoing... |
Sears (Deceased), Robert R.; Maccoby, Eleanor E.; Levin, Harry, 1980, "Patterns of Child Rearing, 1951-1958", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CTETA1, Harvard Dataverse, V7, UNF:3:055LG8vxZCz1zQWkp3h2ew== [fileUNF]
This study was designed to study child-rearing practices and values: how parents raise their children, the effects of different practices on the children, and the causes of parental choice of one method over another. In 1951-1952, interviews were conducted with 379 suburban mothers who had at least one child in kindergarten. The selection of partic... |
Horner, Matina Souretis, 1979, "Success Avoidant Motivation and Behavior: Its Developmental Correlates and Situational Determinants, 1972", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VYCF3A, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:uz+Zbg6FYw1Ekkcrodqwag== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to develop an empirically derived scoring system of success avoidant motivation and to validate it by observing its behavioral correlates and situational determinants. The approach for deriving such a scoring system is to arouse the motive in question in one group of subjects with the proper experimental manipulations... |
