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Nov 3, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Lawrence Kohlberg (Deceased), 1980, "Longitudinal Study of Moral Development, 1955-1977", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VQRMPK, Harvard Dataverse, V4, UNF:3:fvrQ1drT4Su8cMoECO6Nqw== [fileUNF]
This 20-year longitudinal study was undertaken to trace developmental changes in children's moral reasoning. Initial data collection (Time 0) was begun in 1955-1956, with interviews conducted every three to four years thereafter. Sixty of the 96 participants were interviewed at least twice. The original sample consisted of 72 boys selected from two... |
Jul 31, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Henry A. Murray Research Archive; Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library, 2022, "Coping and Adaptation in Older Black Women, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VI5RWA, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:+6toPglxXDFS2p01aBiVOQ== [fileUNF]
The goal of this study was to describe the coping styles used by a sample of well-educated, achieving, aging African American women and a comparison group of White women to investigate the degree to which they exhibited successful psychological adaptation to aging. The sources of data for the project were oral history transcripts included in the co... |
Jul 30, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Smith, Margaret T., 1984, "Mothers: Their Stress and Coping Strategies in Response to Non-Traditional Behavior of Their Children, 1982-1983", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LMSKXI, Harvard Dataverse, V2
These data were collected in 1982 and 1983 to identify common coping strategies utilized by mothers experiencing stress in relation to their children's actions. In-depth personal interviews were conducted with 32 mothers who defined their children's behavior in the following areas as stressful: substance abuse, divorce, cult or commune membership,... |
Jul 2, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Finn, Alice N., 1985, "Japanese Competitive Success: A Study in the Motivation of Japanese Women, 1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CBYBK0, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:w5Qlq8YC4iGz53OBbVxlhg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to examine how interpersonal competition arouses the motive to avoid success in Japanese men and women. The sample is comprised of 148 Japanese women and 57 Japanese men. Over half of the participants were students at prestigious Japanese universities. Fourteen of the women had completed their schooling, and their ages... |
Jun 8, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Rosalind C. Barnett; Nancy L. Marshall, 1993, "Longitudinal Study of Occupational Stress and Health in Women Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Social Workers, 1985-1988", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/JHZEVH, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:hP7yZ+xD7N2Wk/6WB8zoDQ== [fileUNF]
This two-year longitudinal study examined the work and non-workplace sources of stress in the lives of women health-care providers, specifically licensed practical nurses and social workers. These two professional groups were selected because they are predominately female and high-stress professions, i.e. characterized by high job demand and low jo... |
May 26, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Lowe, Candace, 1985, "Young Adults' Contraceptive Practices: An Investigation of Influences, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/748X72, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:yDZGj7OeeZudYqvGwQvkww== [fileUNF]
This study was done in Fall of 1980 and focused on contraceptive risk taking among college students. It used a model incorporating both social psychological and informational factors in contraceptive nonuse to identify influences that might be amenable to intervention through public policy. The sample consists of 283 college students, aged 18-22, f... |
May 7, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Richardson, Nancy Jean, 1986, "Developmental Constructions of Success, 1981", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/9TXZ3M, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:B59Ji0qa9Ywm77wYXB3NaQ== [fileUNF]
This study uses the concept of developmental constructions of success to examine: 1) the relationships among ego stages; 2) the social motives of affiliation, achievement, and power; 3) fear of success; and 4) the life patterns of women. The participants were 109 Radcliffe alumnae randomly chosen from alumnae who had graduated between 1955 and 1978... |
Apr 7, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Louis M. Terman; Robert R. Sears; Lee Cronbach; Pauline S. Sears; Albert Hastorf, 1990, "Terman Life Cycle Study of Children with High Ability, 1922-1986", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KWFHQL, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:3:VYfuzUFRIZJg5iLltokMFQ== [fileUNF]
This study began by comparing a group of children with high intelligence quotients with groups of children typical of the general population, to discover similarities and differences. Research was continued from the initial collection date of 1922 through the present, with follow-ups at approximately 5-year intervals, to explore long-term developme... |
Mar 24, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Gramick, Jeannine, 1983, "Study of the Coming Out Process and Coping Strategies of Lesbian Women, 1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IDII03, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:Y3xUn6OZnnjrJTuJuGEEoQ== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to document the coming out process in lesbians and to create a seven-stage model to describe this process. Unlike other studies of lesbians, this study included African-American lesbians and older lesbians. The sample comprised 118 women in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area. Eighteen of these women were evaluated as... |
Mar 17, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Shulik, Richard N., 1981, "Faith Development, Moral Development, and Old Age, 1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/D4HSMQ, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study was done to explore religious development (as defined by James Fowler) in a population of older adults. In addition to examining the trends of faith development, the study assessed the relationship between faith development stage scores and scores on other structural developmental and psychodynamic measures. The research explored aspects... |