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Jan 7, 2014 - Original Murray Collection
Morse, Cecily O., 1980, "Alumnae, Ten Years After College Graduation, 1972", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RSSUZA, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:qQnkDEC12JQia83G2rL9qA== [fileUNF]
These data were collected in 1972 to explore how the lives of a group of women who had graduated from college 10 years earlier had changed. The questionnaire was sent to the 312 women who had graduated from Radcliffe College in 1962. Completed questionnaires were received from 131 women. The extensive 27-page questionnaire included both open-ended...
Dec 16, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Taylor, Suzanne Saunders, 1978, "The Attitudes of Superintendents and Board of Education Members in Connecticut toward the Employment and Effectiveness of Women as Public School Administrators, 1970", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OC71UL, Harvard Dataverse, V2
The purpose of this study was to assess the attitudes of superintendents and Board of Education members toward the employment and effectiveness of women in public school administration. The sample consisted of 84 school superintendents and 321 school board members from the state of Connecticut in 1970. There was a response rate of 64% for superinte...
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 16, 2013 - Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project Dataverse
Administration for Children and Families, 2013, "Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, 1996 - 2001: Childcare/Teacher Data", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/JYCRZF, Harvard Dataverse, V8
The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of early head start programs in response to the 1994 Head Start reauthorization which established a special initiative for services to families with infants and toddlers. The study was a program evaluation with 1500 families in Early Head Start programs and 1500 in a control group with no program p...
Dec 5, 2013 - Original Murray Collection
Shapiro, Ester R., 1982, "Transition to Parenthood, 1978", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/52FTCX, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study used a family development perspective to examine the stresses and gratifications of the transition to parenthood, the influence of parity, differences between the developmental experiences of mothers and fathers, and the interaction between the development of the marital relationship and the development of parenting relationships. Twenty...
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
Ericksen, Karen Paige, 1978, "Study of Life Experiences in Married Couples, 1974", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/BRMZJZ, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:edD1JqnhvS8ybGDPyQWFmA== [fileUNF]
This survey attempts to characterize the overall psychological and economic profile of married life. A total of 61 couples from a middle-class community within the Oakland, California metropolitan area were interviewed in the summer of 1974. This group was selected to constitute a representative sample of the population of white couples of that reg...
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
National Center for Education Statistics, 2018, "High School and Beyond (Student Data Set) (Log# 00654)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GLHAXS, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:5:Jz4SnTrrXymQGs7zm8yaZg== [fileUNF]
This survey was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center for the National Center for Education Statistics as part of a major longitudinal, multi-cohort study of American youth. High School and Beyond follows the progress of young people during high school and the critical period of transition to post-secondary education, work and family fo...
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...
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