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Dimensions of Self-Actualization and Posttreatment Alcohol Use in Fully and in Partly Recovered Alcoholics.
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Cernovsky, Zdenek – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Studied 46 alcoholics one year upon discharge from a residential treatment program based on transactional analysis. Results showed 25 were abstinent and the other 21 were not drinking heavily. Analysis suggested that the abstinent persons had somewhat higher self-esteem and were slightly freer in expression of feelings. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Followup Studies, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences
Moral Judgment and Parental Identification Among Children
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Fry, P. S. (Dua) – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1975
The relationship of moral judgment and parental identification was studied in 50 boys and 50 girls, all of whom were white, lower-middle-class children, aged 9 1/2 to 11 1/2. (Author)
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Moral Values, Parent Child Relationship, Personality Development
Compatibility of Self-Actualization and Anxiety.
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Dodez, Orin; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Examined the relationship between anxiety and self-actualization in a sample of college students. Items (N=33) from the Personal Orientation Inventory were found to measure anxiety and scored negatively for self-actualization. Removal of anxiety items and rescoring yielded self-actualization measures related postively to anxiety test scores.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Development
Demographic Correlates and Factor Structure of the Family Environment Scale.
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Boake, Corwin; Salmon, Paul G. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Factor analyzed the Family Environment Scale (FES) subscale scores of 204 families and correlated them with family demographic characteristics. The obtained factor structure showed two major factors similar to "control" and "acceptance-rejection" dimensions in previous research. Results support the FES as part of multimethod…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Demography, Factor Analysis, Family (Sociological Unit)
A Structural Analysis of Self-Esteem from Pre-Adolescence Through Young Adulthood: Anxiety and Extraversion as Agents in the Development of Self-Esteem.
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Kawash, George F. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Administered three personality scales, designed to measure similar dimensions in different age ranges, to pre-adolescent, adolescent, and young adult samples. Results indicated considerable stability in the personality correlates of self-esteem at these ages. Anxiety and extraversion appeared consistently as significant correlates. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Anxiety, Family Environment
Dimensions of Moral Character and Drug Use among Rural High School Students.
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Jurkovic, Gregory J. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1979
This study related major parameters of moral character (socialization and empathy) to self-reported drug use by 88 students. Level of socialization correlated significantly with total drugs used, frequency of marijuana use, and number of drug-related social complications. However, empathy did not relate to the drug-use variables examined.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Drug Abuse, Empathy, High School Students
A Procedure for Increasing Self-Reported Daydreaming.
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Gold, Steven R.; Cundiff, Gary – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Coed undergraduates were assigned to three groups: a talk about daydreaming emphasizing its adaptive qualities, attention control, or a no treatment control. Results suggested that providing undergraduates with positive information about daydreaming leads to an increased frequency of self-reported daydreaming. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitude Change, Behavioral Objectives, College Students