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Carlock, Charlene J.; Martin, Patricia Yancey – Social Work, 1977
An increase in the formation of growth-oriented groups has accompanied a rising interest in self-knowledge and consciousness-raising. The study described in this article suggests that the behaviors, perceptions, and emotional experiences of group members may vary with the sexual makeup of the group itself. (Author)
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship

Jan, Lee-Jan – Social Work, 1977
Tests the hypothesis that patients who were contacted more often by their relatives would stay a shorter time in the hospital. Results support the hypothesis. (Author)
Descriptors: Family Influence, Institutionalized Persons, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship

Clayton, Susan H.; Dunbar, Roger L. M. – Social Work, 1977
An experimental program for rehabilitating people convicted of driving while intoxicated was studied to determine how personally responsible behavior could be encouraged. The authors attribute the program's success to the egalitarian atmosphere in which staff members dealt with clients. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Behavior Change, Counseling Services, Helping Relationship

Tessler, Richard C.; Polansky, Norman A. – Social Work, 1975
The generally held hypothesis that a client will be more verbally accessible if she thinks her interviewer is like herself was not supported. In fact, the opposite was significantly true. The authors discuss possible reasons for the unexpected results they obtained. (SE)
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes, Females

Wodarski, John S.; Pedi, Stephen J. – Social Work, 1977
A three-year project integrating 40 antisocial children into a community center composed of prosocial children compared behavioral observations of children with inventories completed by children and their group counselors designed to measure the same behavior. Data indicate antisocial children can be incorporated into a community center with…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Children, Community Centers, Comparative Analysis