Describes an experimental study whose aim was to establish criteria and a method for predicting drop-outs and completions in adult education courses. (AN)

From the data, it was concluded that the group experience facilitated personal growth for almost all participants and could be a valuable learning experience for anyone entering a helping profession. (Author)

For the college classroom climate to be productive, there must be an interaction of the personality of the teacher with the personality of the students. (IR)

In a survey of 323 recent college graduates employed by the Army Materiel Command, some attitudes about current America arising from the study may lend a new perspective to the ideas about the highly charged campus atmosphere, its students, and how their beliefs are adjusted when they enter the work world. (Author)

The results presented support the hypotheses that the largest area of personal space would be used by individuals who are high in authoritarianism and low in self esteem, and that these individuals would also show the largest discrepancy between personal space used in response to white and black stimuli. (Author)

This study shows a demonstrable relationship between children's personality traits and the characteristics of their creations and use of materials. (NH)

Reported are the results of a personality inventory measuring the personality dimensions of extraversion, neuroticism, psychoticism, and lying, which was administered to over 3,000 school children. (KW)

The study suggests that sexuality constitutes a continuum which is largely colinear with P (psychoticism) and with masculinity. The P Scale appears to be closely related with the masculinity femininity dimension. (Author)

A 10 year study analysis is made of 4,547 students with diagnosed emotional disorders. Patients are classified by original residence, age, sex, marital status, class, religion, and type of disorder. Commonest diagnostic categories involved personality disorders (36.3 percent of total). Reprints from author at 1109 S. Lincoln, Urbana, Ill., 61801.…

Course focuses on assisting teenagers to understand themselves and their environment and to become aware of educational and vocational opportunities. Brief course outline is included. (CJ)

The author describes his training conducted by Anna Freud and the emergence of his concepts of identity and identity crisis. He recapitulates his conceptual ancestry, insofar as it originates in psychoanalysis, in order to indicate that psychoanalysis represents a very special admixture of laboratory conditions, methodological climate, and…