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The Influence of the Presence of Intellectually Handicapped Siblings on the Development of Empathy in Children
(1982)
The major purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship exists between the development of empathy and the presence of a handicapped sibling among children. The siblings of the handicapped children were between ...
The Effect of Social Problem Solving Ability on the Adjustment of Third-Grade Children
(1983)
Many children experience interpersonal problems and
frequently these children lack the necessary skills to
successfully resolve such issues. Social problem-solving
training programs have recently evolved as a means ...
WORK STATUS AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS
(1988)
Work has always been the goal of the vocational
rehabilitation process, and has assumed major importance in the field of psychiatric rehabilitation. The significance accorded work is apparent in the appropriation of ...
Women Vietnam Veterans and Their Mental Health Adjustment: A Study of Their Experiences and Post-Traumatic Stress
(1982)
Approximately 8,000-10,000 women served directly in the Vietnam
war. Popular literature and women's self-reports suggest that by virtue
of their exposure to extreme stressors resulting from war-time medical
experiences ...
IDENTIFICATION OF FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF MALE MILITARY ENLISTEES: EVIDENCE FROM THE NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL STUDY
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to identify factors
which contribute t o the post-secondary educational
attainment level o f male military enlistees.
The research problems were :
1. When socioeconomic status/family ...
Computer-Based Test Interpretation Software: Its Effect on School Psychologist Decision Making
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to assess the utility
of interpretative software for school psychological
decision making in its role as a decision aid. One
hundred two professional school psychologists were
provided ...
The Relationships Among Temperament, Attachment and Initial Adjustment to College
(1989)
Attachment theory suggests that the nature of the
infant's first relationship with its primary caretaker is
the foundation of normal development and influences
adjustment in various domains throughout the life-span.
...
A Comparison of Male and Female College Student Presidents on Self-Esteem, Sex-Role Identity, Achieving Styles and Career Aspirations by Gender Composition of Student Organization
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to explore gender
differences in the self- esteem, sex- role identity,
achieving styles and career aspirations of 164 male and
female college student leaders. Also explored were
potential ...