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Worthington, Elliot R. – 1976
For some time, military behavioral scientists have attempted to find ways to identify the young person who could successfully complete basic training and become a useful soldier while also detecting those individuals who would not be able to adapt or adjust and might be returned to the civilian world. This paper reports on the investigation of the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Armed Forces, Behavior Patterns, Coping
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Glenn, Christopher – Psychology: A Quarterly Journal of Human Behavior, 1979
A survey of published research determined that individual and group reactions to natural disasters differ greatly and depend partially on the predisaster personality. Four models are examined to explain individual and group reactions to natural disasters. A conglomerate model and a possible structure to future disaster research are offered.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Behavior Patterns, Coping
Fisher, Anne E. – 1978
This volume of studies which focus on women themselves is intended for persons who want to know more about what current research is revealing about women, their lives, and their mental health. The research topics address the following areas of concern: (1) sex roles and sex stereotypes; (2) women and work both inside and outside the home; (3)…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Divorce, Employment