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Shneidman, Edwin S., 1987, "Zilboorg-Friedman Archives, 1936-1941", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/PHMLKB, Harvard Dataverse, V3
These data were collected for several years, beginning in 1939, by members of the Committee for the Study of Suicide at the request of Mayor LaGuardia of New York. The committee undertook a comprehensive study of suicide as a social and psychological phenomenon after an unusually high number of New York City policemen committed suicide between 1934... |
Davidoff, Ida; Platt, Marjorie, 1979, "Two Generations of College-Educated Women: The Post-parental Phase of the Life Cycle, 1957-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DTRJ4W, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:sArRphenFefFHcUI8KLJbg== [fileUNF]
This study explored the experiences of women in the postparental phase of the life cycle, with a view toward understanding how factors such as education, work, family relationships, and self-concept contribute to adaptation and coping. In the first wave (1957) of this longitudinal study, extensive interviews were conducted with 25 women, aged 47 to... |
Grace K. Baruch; Rosalind C. Barnett, 1982, "Women in the Middle Years, 1979-1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/QIOGZF, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:lvVjHk5bmmiR7eJ5S8kvfQ== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to define psychological well-being in women aged 35 to 55, and to examine its relation to age, income, education, health, work, and family status. A disproportionate random sample (N=238) was selected to include women from the following four family statuses: never married, married with children, married without childre... |
Kelly, E. Lowell (Deceased), 1978, "Kelly Longitudinal Study, 1935-1955", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GQZA2U, Harvard Dataverse, V7, UNF:4:mixed,128:xGUt2jth9JTIb/Er3YuFVg7xnc2EiM9PgNMhAsVAfME= [fileUNF]
This study was designed as a seven-year longitudinal investigation of marital compatibility and other aspects of married life, such as fertility. Follow-up data collection was conducted almost 20 years after the initial contact (1954-1955), providing data spanning the period from young adulthood to middle age relevant to issues regarding the consis... |
Feb 17, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
White, Robert W., 1981, "Lives In Progress, 1938-1965", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8LX9AW, Harvard Dataverse, V5
Five intensive personality studies were conducted by White and his colleagues in the years 1938 to 1965 to advance the understanding of personality and growth over time on an individual level. The five studies are: 1. White Group 1, 1938-1940: 20 Harvard College undergraduates were studied in 1938-1939. Nine of the men were followed up in 1939-1940... |
Colby, Anne; Ware, Norma; Zuckerman, Diane M., 1987, "The Prevalence of Bulimia Among College Students, 1982-1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CV2BSR, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:4:mixed,128:6eIhxAUjyMjhXs/5uvjXCIOHsUGAjio3huN8sLc34pU= [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence, correlates, and consequences of bulimia in two samples of college undergraduates. The study included surveys of randomly selected samples of male and female students attending two large universities in the Boston area. The first (University 1) is a prestigious and highly selective institution... |
Barnett, Rosalind C., 1978, "Vocational Planning of College Women: A Psycho-Social Study, 1963", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WP8G3L, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:3:IX/uJNrkx6Rf9CKnCkJ2OQ== [fileUNF]
These data were collected to study the vocational planning of senior college women. A questionnaire packet was mailed in the fall of 1962 to 270 Radcliffe College seniors, class of 1963, who were unmarried American citizens. A total of 137 usable questionnaires were completed and returned. The final sample consisted of 108 seniors who met criteria... |
Feb 3, 2015 - Original Murray Collection
McClelland, David C.; Franz, Carol, 1992, "Life Patterns Project: Follow-up of Patterns of Child-rearing, 1987-1988", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AJHKU6, Harvard Dataverse, V8, UNF:3:m9aXJFiHOofwwj/K+YaR2A== [fileUNF]
In 1951, mothers of 5-year-old children in the Boston area were interviewed about their own and their husbands' parenting practices for a study by Sears, Maccoby, and Levin, Patterns of Child Rearing, 1951-1958 (Log# 00235). The children of these mothers were re-contacted for follow-up by different researchers four times since the original study. T... |
Stewart, Abigail J., 1987, "Experience-Induced Affective Development in Children and Adults, 1976-1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XGSWTO, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:3:fHw0YsuiYO5jr+o5PgDgzQ== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this short-term longitudinal study was to test a theory of experience-induced affective development which links individuals' subjective experience with their external environmental changes. It investigated the role of transitional experiences in producing substantial affective changes in both children and adults. Data were collected... |
Nov 4, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Winter, David G.; McClelland, David C.; Stewart, Abigail J., 1985, "New Case for the Liberal Arts, 1974-1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VORWLH, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:hLZ111z4O/OuFC2bsBY+Tg== [fileUNF]
The major purpose of this study was to discern the distinctive effects of a liberal arts education by comparing first-year students and seniors at different kinds of colleges. This archival collection combines data from the Three College Study and the Seven College Study. In the fall of 1974, representative samples of both graduating students and f... |
