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Oshman, Harvey P.; Manosevitz, Martin – Developmental Psychology, 1976
Descriptors: College Students, Fatherless Family, Higher Education, Males
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Cauble, M. Ann – Developmental Psychology, 1976
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Higher Education, Moral Development
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Levenson, Hanna – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Subjects who reported that their parents used more punishing- and controlling-type behaviors were found to have greater expectations of control by powerful others, while subjects who viewed their parents as using unpredictable standards had stronger chance orientations. (ST)
Descriptors: College Students, Locus of Control, Parent Influence, Personality Development
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Munro, Gordon; Adams, Gerald R. – Developmental Psychology, 1977
College students and working youth between the ages of 18 and 21 were approached in public places and asked to volunteer for an interview. A total of 57 participants responded to a semistructured Ego Identity Status Interview and an Ego Identity Incomplete Sentence Blank. (JMB)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Laborers, Personality Assessment
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Schachter, Frances Fuchs; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1976
Reports study of possible determinants of sibling deidentification, or judgments of being different from one's sibling. Subjects were 383 university students from two-, and three-child families. (MS)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Birth Order, College Students, Personality Development
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Bauer, Jack J.; McAdams, Dan P. – Developmental Psychology, 2004
In 2 studies (125 college students and 51 adults), 2 forms of growth goals (exploratory and intrinsic) were compared with 2 forms of personality development (social-cognitive maturity and social-emotional well-being). Participants whose narratives of major life goals emphasized conceptual exploration were especially likely to have high levels of…
Descriptors: Personality Development, Maturity (Individuals), Well Being, Comparative Analysis