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Chambers, Jay L.; Ventis, W. Larry – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1975
The need associations of male prisoners are compared with nonincarcerated males. Need association differences were found in all variables studied. (DEP)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Individual Differences
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Musolino, Robert F.; Hershenson, David B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
This study investigated whether people engaged in high risk-taking occupations would seek or prefer highly stimulating activities of a nonvocational nature more than people engaged in low risk-taking occupations. The high risk-taking group scored significantly higher than the low risk-taking group on all five dimensions of the Zuckerman Sensation…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Response
Reedy, Margaret N.; Birren, James E. – 1978
Identification of age differences as a major characteristic of satisfying heterosexual love relationships was investigated. Married couples (N=102), divided equally into three groups, i.e., young, middle-aged, and older adults, completed a 108-item instrument, rating each statement in terms of how well it described their current love relationship.…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis