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Feb 12, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Elliot G. Mishler; Nancy E. Waxler, 1982, "Interaction in Families: An Experimental Study of Family Processes and Schizophrenia, 1964-1965", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6KLWKP, Harvard Dataverse, V3
This study was designed to explore if there are distinctive patterns of interaction in families of schizophrenic patients. An experimental procedure was used to generate discussions among family members. Code-category systems were developed to systematically code these samples of interaction. The basic data for the study are transcripts of three-pe...
Feb 10, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Fleming, Jacqueline, 2022, "Correlates of the Fear of Success in Black High School Women, 1974", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/G43STF, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:hcyEEQi+qMUX++QrKBR1Ig== [fileUNF]
This study was undertaken to explore the relationship between the motive to achieve and achievement-related (as well as nonachievement-related) behaviors in African American female adolescents. Two samples of African American high school students were used. Participants for the first sample were 25 girls and 37 boys enrolled in grades 9-12 at a pre...
Jan 29, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Stewart, Abigail J., 2022, "Decision-Making in College Seniors, 1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KOR71Z, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:rphP/JSVwalb/VSfnzuPgg== [fileUNF]
This study was undertaken as part of a larger research project exploring situationally induced affective development. This particular part of the project focused on the relationship between emotional maturity and the planning styles of students. The purpose was to determine whether several personality constructs were related to the style with which...
Jan 15, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Ross, Margaret C., 1979, "Self-Esteem in Girls Attending Single-Sex vs. Coed Private High Schools, 1975", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FSZ21E, Harvard Dataverse, V2
These data were collected in order to examine self-esteem in 11th grade high school girls attending single-sex versus coeducational private schools in a large northeastern city. A total of 50 students were tested: 32 in the single-sex school and 18 in the coeducational school. The participants were 16 or 17 years old and of mostly upper-middle soci...
Dec 16, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Fox, Margaret Louise, 1980, "Unmarried Adult Mothers: A Study of the Parenthood Transition from Late Pregnancy to Two Months Postpartum, 1978-1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/JUWLAM, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:moxUfRugEUPCLeijLdWaHw== [fileUNF]
This exploratory study was undertaken to investigate the factors affecting adaptation to motherhood among single new mothers. The aim of this study was to identify the social and psychological factors which contribute to positive adaptation to motherhood within a population of white, middle-class, adult women. Twenty unmarried White women who were...
Dec 5, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Zeitlin, Katherine Chaffee, 1979, "Secondary School Coeducation and the Fears of Success and Failure: A Longitudinal Study, 1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GCSC4X, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:PJu+urxPhXN0+mmsAT4xRQ== [fileUNF]
These data were collected to assess the long-term effects of secondary school coeducation. The study was a follow-up of Shinn's "Secondary School Coeducation and the Fear of Success and Failure" (Log# 00081), which investigated cross-sex competition by testing participants on fear of success and failure and on performance measures both before and a...
Dec 5, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Busse, Ewald W.; Siegler, Ilene C.; George, Linda K.; Palmore, Erdman; Maddox, George L.; Nowlin, John B., 2006, "Second Duke Adaptation Study, 1968-1976", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XO0DKD, Harvard Dataverse, V4, UNF:3:UEsAw9ofVLXOyHo+f6c3pA== [fileUNF]
The purpose of the study was to understand normal development during the middle years as participants entered old age; to examine the process by which individuals adapt to normative life transitions (e.g., empty nest, retirement, widowhood); and to identify the "normal" psychological, social, and biomedical changes that characterize middle and late...
Nov 14, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Shinn, Marybeth, 1978, "Secondary School Coeducation and the Fears of Success and Failure, 1972-1973", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A8MHUG, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:hvpyWhp7QNNn7p9/FsbKTw== [fileUNF]
The study was undertaken to provide evidence confirming the test-retest reliability and construct validity of a new empirically derived scoring system for fear of success. The first test session occurred while male and female students were attending separate, highly selective secondary schools in New York. The second test session occurred at the en...
Oct 24, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Barnett, Rosalind C., 1993, "Longitudinal Study of Dual-Earner Couples, 1989-1992", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YWFANY, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:5:1ATSXqqLOWU8/pb8YMZudg== [fileUNF]
The main purposes of the study were to assess the contribution of subjective experience in three major social roles (i.e. worker, partner, and parent) to stress-related mental and physical health problems in a sample of dual-earner couples and to study the effect of gender on these relationships. This sample was chosen for study because of wide-spr...
Sep 24, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Gurin, Gerald; Veroff, Joseph (Deceased); Feld, Sheila, 1979, "Americans View Their Mental Health, 1977", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WNJ7SX, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:8StieGqDqwh8h7Fqv3HvLQ== [fileUNF]
This study was conducted to determine the status of mental health in the American adult population and to determine the typical coping styles used to deal with problems. The population from which these representative samples was drawn consisted of all United States adults, twenty-one years old or older, living in private homes. An area probability...
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