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Giele, Janet Zollinger, 2000, "Life Patterns Study, 1982", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AWB4FW, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The 1982 Life Patterns Study is based on life histories of 2,902 alumnae who graduated from three colleges between 1934 and 1979. The purpose of this study was to examine how women's increased access to colleges and graduate schools in the 20th century influenced their life patterns. Rather than having to make a choice between full-time work and fu... |
Nowlis, David, 2021, "Child Rearing Antecedents of Hypnotic Susceptibility, 1963-1964", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ND6P5U, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:n3EdCtvb2yjWeueduTZ3mg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between early childhood experiences and susceptibility to hypnosis. A longitudinal analysis was used to investigate the relationship between a follow-up measure of susceptibility and a large number of child rearing measures established during earlier studies of the same population. This stu... |
Whiting, Beatrice B.; Whiting, John, 1999, "Six Cultures Study: Orchard Town, 1954-1955", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FHMWIC, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This data set is part of a larger cross-cultural study which explored the relation between patterns of child rearing and their impact on personality development both within and across cultures. The study was designed to determine the degree to which experiences in early childhood influence behavior, perceptions of the world, life-philosophies, reli... |
Donald McKinley, 2001, "Social Class and Family Life, 1959", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DQ1KTC, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The effects of social class, especially aspects of fathers' work, on family life were examined through interviews with 16 fathers and sons, and questionnaires given to 260 11th and 12th grade boys. A central question in this work was how and why methods of socialization vary from class to class, using father's occupation to define social class. Thi... |
Edwards, Carl N., 2024, "Cultural Continuity Study, 1966-1972", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TTCHDM, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:q5p3mmJkt7YbAMutjC96Rg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to follow the lives of educated American women from their senior year in college for five years post graduation in order to examine the cultural values and role dilemmas of educated women in the two traditional fields of nursing and teaching. In 1966, 473 nurses from 20 nursing schools and 250 teachers fro... |
Johnson, Colleen Leahy, 2022, "Longitudinal Study of African-American Oldest Old, 1988-1996", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/D4YSZU, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The purpose of this longitudinal study was to understand the functioning and family structure of White American and African American oldest old. The researcher examined how the participants manage their physical environment, maintain social relations, and sustain a sense of well-being. There were 122 African American and 150 White American particip... |
Southwest Institute for Research on Women, 2022, "Coping and Health Among Older Urban Widows, 1984-1986", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OBQXC5, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This longitudinal study was designed to identify the strategies that help Mexican American and Anglo widows cope most effectively with stress following bereavement. A particular goal of the study was to explore both the different needs of Mexican American widows compared to Anglo widows, and some of the ways psychological studies must be adapted to... |
Gilligan, Carol, 2002, "Abortion Decision Study, 1975-1976", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A88SEA, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This study was designed to study women's responses to real moral dilemmas with a specific focus on identity and morality. Participants included twenty-nine women who were referred to the study by abortion and pregnancy counseling services. The women were interviewed during their first trimester of pregnancy at a time when they were considering havi... |
Notman, Malkah T.; Nadelson, Carol C., 1990, "Longitudinal Study of Medical School Students, 1980-1984", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WWJAZA, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This is a longitudinal study of the class of 1984 at Harvard and Tufts medical schools. The purpose of the study was to identify and describe experiences of stress in the lives and training of medical students, to determine the nature of the personal and environmental resources that students used to cope with stress, and to assess the effectiveness... |
Berger, Alan S., 1978, "High School to College Transition Study, 1970-1971", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/PL4IPB, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:3:7TPG5KKf7ldhY3k3EaFRNw== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the college experience on subjects' expectations and behavior. A random sample of 1,739 students entering in 1970 at the University of Illinois were mailed initial questionnaires during the summer prior to their entrance to the university. A total of 771 men and 555 women completed and retur... |
