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Workplace Support, Discrimination, and Person-Organization Fit: Tests of the Theory of Work Adjustment with LGB Individuals
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Velez, Brandon L.; Moradi, Bonnie – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2012
The present study explored the links of 2 workplace contextual variables--perceptions of workplace heterosexist discrimination and lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB)-supportive climates--with job satisfaction and turnover intentions in a sample of LGB employees. An extension of the theory of work adjustment (TWA) was used as the conceptual framework…
Descriptors: Validity, Job Satisfaction, Employees, Vocational Adjustment
Shame, Internalized Heterosexism, Lesbian Identity, and Coming out to Others: A Comparative Study of Lesbians in Mainland China and Hong Kong
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Chow, Pizza Ka-Yee; Cheng, Sheung-Tak – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
The purpose of this study was to investigate coming out to family and friends and their relationships to shame, internalized heterosexism, lesbian identity, and perceived social support in Chinese lesbians from 2 different cultural settings--Mainland China (N = 244) and Hong Kong (N = 234). Results of structural equation modeling showed that, in…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Family Relationship, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality
A Verbal Response Model of Assertiveness
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Winship, Barbara J.; Kelley, Jan D. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
Investigated the effect of a verbal response model of assertiveness with nonassertive college female nursing students. The model is composed of three verbal components presented in a systematic training program. Subjects (N=25) were randomly assigned to the assertive training group, the attention control group, and the no-treatment control group.…
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis
Perfectionism Dimensions, Perfectionistic Attitudes, Dependent Attitudes, and Depression in Psychiatric Patients and University Students
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Sherry, Simon B.; Hewitt, Paul L.; Flett, Gordon L.; Harvey, Melissa – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2003
P.L. Hewitt and G. L. Flett's (1991b) model of perfectionism dimensions (i.e., self-oriented, other-oriented, and socially prescribed perfectionism) was compared with A. T. Beck's model (G. P. Brown & A.T. Beck, 2002) of dysfunctional attitudes (i.e., perfectionistic attitudes [PA] and dependent attitudes [DA]) in predicting depression in 70…
Descriptors: Patients, Cognitive Style, Depression (Psychology), Personality Traits
Increasing Information-Seeking Behavior with a Model-Reinforced Videotape
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Fisher, Thomas J.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
The effects of a model-reinforced videotape in increasing vocational information-seeking behavior were studied in an outreach, self-instruction-oriented career information resource center for college students. Results showed increased type and frequency of information-seeking behavior for students viewing the model videotape. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Independent Study
Improving Academic Competence in Adults: A Review of Recent Research.
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Kirschenbaum, Daniel S.; Perri, Michael G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1982
Reviewed efficacy of programs designed to improve academic competence. Outcomes of studies published from 1974-1978 were more favorable, based on box-score tabulation and an analysis of more than 12 well-controlled investigations. Evidence indicates that structured multicomponent interventions, incorporating study skills and self-control training,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education