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A meta-analysis of locus of control research appearing in the journals of the American Psychological Association from 1963 through 1977.
(1980)
A narrative and descriptive-statistical review of findings receiving unequivocal support across studies was also presented. The review was provided organization by an assignment of studies to content categories. The ...
A study of interpersonal factors influencing drinking patterns among abusive drinkers, non-abusive drinkers, and non-drinkers of alcohol.
(1980)
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influenced various drinking patterns. The population consisted of 114 men.
Learned helplessness in learning disabled children :
(1980)
Twenty-eight elementary learning disabled children viewed as learned helpless were randomly assigned to one of four treatment conditions, by virtue of their score on the Intellectual Achievement Responsibility Scale. The ...
Stressors and coping styles of married and divorced dual-career educators.
(1983)
A stepwise discriminant analysis compared the married and divorced educators while a stepwise regression procedure was used to predict marital satisfaction of the married group. Interviews with a small sample of respondents ...
The development of the mental abilities of young children to separate and control variables /
(1984)
A randomized block factorial design with a three-way analysis of variance was used to analyze the results. The data were computerized using the Statistical Analysis System (SAS), with the Tukey (HSD) Studentized Range Test. ...
An examination of the association of certain personality constructs between the Personality Assessment System and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
(1983)
The purpose of this study was to examine the construct validity of the Personality Assessment System (PAS) by comparing it with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Since the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is used ...
The efficacy of an educational program provided for children in the inpatient psychiatric unit of a metropolitan hospital.
(1982)
The three diagnostic groups showed a substantial increase in all areas of academic achievement and significant differences in means were found among groups according to reading comprehension and vocabulary, but relationships ...
The use of the Canter Background Interference Procedure for the Bender Gestalt Test on alcohol abusers between the ages of 17 and 21 years.
(1980)
This study was designed to determine whether the Canter BIP Effect discriminated between individuals ages 17-21 years who were alcohol abusers and those who were not. Canter (1976) suggested that the alerting properties ...
Relationship of melody and perceptual type to performance on recognition and recall tasks.
(1981)
Five hundred university students were tested with Lowenfeld's SPT 1 to determine their perceptual type. From those students, 51 visual and 51 haptic females were chosen, were matched for handedness and musical ability, and ...
Effects of personal probability scoring on test anxiety /
(1981)
Rank order scoring was compared to binary scoring to determine the effects of a personal probability scoring system on test anxiety and achievement. Students enrolled in two introductory psychology classes served as ...