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Epstein, Cynthia Fuchs, 1983, "Black Professional Women, 1969", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/UZ9BAZ, Harvard Dataverse, V4
The purpose of this study was to explore the special conditions which enable African American professional women to create a self-image and achievement value system, the problems attendant to traditional female roles, and the reinforcing components of the work situation. The study was also conducted in order to test the findings of a similar study... |
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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... |
Foltz, Deane (Coombs), 1982, "Postponement of the First Birth: Patterns of Childbearing in an Educated Group of Women, 1980", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6CNQRI, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:ruNGYwh+v6y8vZO/UO6/BQ== [fileUNF]
This follow-up study was designed to investigate women's childbearing choices, specifically factors which influence the timing of the first birth. The study involved both the secondary analysis of data collected by Hoffman in 1974, and the collection of follow-up data in 1980 from Hoffman's participants. Hoffman's 1974 study was a follow-up of Horn... |
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... |
Puryear, Gwendolyn R.; Mednick, Martha T., 1978, "Achievement Motivation, Attitudes Toward Sex Roles, Black Militancy, and Affective Attachment Among Black Female College Students, 1971", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TQBAEE, Harvard Dataverse, V2
The major purposes of this research were (1) to compare the level of fear of success (FOS) imagery in stories written by African American women with the level of FOS imagery in stories written by White women; (2) to compare FOS incidence in stories told by African American women in 1971 with that reported for a similar group in 1968; and (3) to exp... |
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... |
Hoffman, Lois Wladis, 1978, "Michigan Follow-Up of Horner's 1965 Study: Sex Differences in College Students in Achievement Motivation and Performance, 1974", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WEJLLI, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study was a follow-up of the participants in the original study of fear of success conducted by Horner in 1965 (Log# 00075). Specifically, Hoffman examined whether fear of success and need for achievement scores changed over time in this sample, and also the degree to which the original 1965 fear of success scores predicted subsequent behavior... |
Selman, Robert L., 1981, "The Growth of Scientific Understanding, 1978-1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/THNGYQ, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:3:W3l3Q3A4/Xx1eMxFgssg4w== [fileUNF]
This data set consists of three studies designed to explore the substance and method of cognitive learning about scientific facts and theories within a cognitive developmental framework. Study I was designed to assess children's understanding of four science concepts (electromagnetism, gravity/falling objects, chemical bonding, and biology) at diff... |
Center for Women and Work/National Commission on Working Women, 1980, "National Survey of Working Women, 1979", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/I1HRMD, Harvard Dataverse, V2
The Center for Women and Work's National Commission on Working Women (NCWW) conducted a survey to gather information about women's work and home lives. The Commission was established in 1977 to address the needs of all working women, including those doing paid and volunteer work, full-time homemakers, and the unemployed planning to look for jobs. T... |
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... |
