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Frick, Willard B. – 1970
This conceptual work is concerned with the development of a holistic theory of personality. The following were selected for their strong orientation in this direction: Gordon Allport, Andras Angyal, Kurt Goldstein, Prescott Lecky, Abraham Maslow, Bardner Murphy, and Carl Rogers. The four themes which emerged from an analysis of their writings are…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Concept Formation, Developmental Psychology, Individual Characteristics
Goldstein, Joel W. – 1974
Evaluations were obtained with the same questionnaire item in 1968, 1969, 1970, and 1972 at Carnegie-Mellon University. The evaluations of marijuana and LSD experiences reported in 1968 were very similar to those at California Institute of Technology in 1967. Evaluations varied by drug, but were predominantly "beneficial and helpful"…
Descriptors: College Students, Drug Abuse, Evaluation, Experience
Wallston, Barbara – 1972
This report examines inhibition in help-seeking for male subjects. Using a male and female experimenter, the study examined the following five variables: (1) sex of helper; (2) sex role appropriateness of task; (3) anticipated future audience interaction; (4) sex role ideology of subject; and (5) self esteem of subject. The report concluded that,…
Descriptors: Females, Helping Relationship, Individual Psychology, Inhibition
Karraker, R. J. – 1976
Three studies of behavior therapy by a therapist who was also the clients' instructor are reported. All of the clients defined target behaviors, collected data, and implemented procedures to modify the behaviors. The data were brought to each session for analysis and revision each week. Case 1 reported modification of stealing behavior, where both…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Conditioning
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Witherell, Carol S.; Erickson, V. Lois – Theory into Practice, 1978
The relationship of continuing personal growth and improved self-concept on the part of the teacher and effectiveness in teaching is discussed. (JD)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Individual Development, Individual Psychology, Moral Values
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Ravinder, Shashi – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1987
Examination of the sex role identity of college students in India and in Australia reveals that sex role transcendence is the product of educated, middle-class Western societies. Androgyny, on the other hand, is more predominant in certain traditional cultures, such as the India culture, and particularly predominant among Indian males. (PS)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Individual Psychology
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Heikkinen, Charles A. – Counseling Psychologist, 1986
Presents a resposne to the Matheny et al stress-coping meta-analysis by focusing on application of their theory. Suggests the incorporation of an additional dimension, namely personality type. Discusses preventive and combative coping, and implications for treatment and research. (KS)
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Individual Psychology
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Brown, Robert D.; And Others – NASPA Journal, 1986
Examined relationships among situational variables (time of semester, gender, adequacy of resources), personal variables (gender, priorities, and personal resources for coping), and reported stress and strain among student services professionals. Results indicate that stress varies significantly with time of semester and gender and that other…
Descriptors: Administrators, Coping, Individual Psychology, Prediction
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Bogdan, Robert; Taylor, Steven – American Psychologist, 1976
Presents the edited transcripts of some of the discussions authors held over the past year with a 26-year-old man labeled mentally retarded by his family, school teachers, and others in his life. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographical Inventories, Discussion, Individual Psychology
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Giannandrea, Vincenzo; Murphy, Kevin C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
Investigates the effect of counselor similarity self-disclosures to general client/counselor attraction and relationship. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Theories, Counselor Client Relationship
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Nixon, Robert E. – Adolescence, 1972
The Psychological Growth Index, a true-false questionnaire of 140 items, has been administered to 7,500 individuals in the 14 to 22 age group to distinguish psychologically mature adolescents from less-fully mature peers. Author claims after careful statistical scrutiny instrument remains clinically valid. (DS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior, Individual Development, Individual Psychology
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Brantley, John C. – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
This paper explores implications of several agency models and the functions of the school psychologist in these settings. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Educational Environment, Individual Psychology, Models
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Bickford, John – School Counselor, 1972
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Identification (Psychology), Individual Psychology, Information Dissemination
Roche, Seamus G.; Waterston, John – Training and Development Journal, 1972
An explanation of British Coverdale training", by two of the industrial psychologist's consultants, outlines the basic theories behind his techniques and gives details on his courses. Individual development through teamwork and the systematic approach is the essential point. (PD)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Behavior Change, Group Dynamics, Habit Formation
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Hekmat, Hamid; Theiss, Michael – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1971
Analysis of the data indicated that the low self actualizing group had the highest rate of conditioning, while the high self actualizing individuals showed a nonsignificant gain in the rate of affective self disclosures during conditioning but were more resistant to extinction as compared to the low and the moderate groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Conditioning
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