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Henken, Valerie J. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1976
This paper, presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Convention, New York, 1975, shows how suicide and simulated notes and forced-death documents were processed on the Harvard III Psycho-Sociological Dictionary. Frequencies of related words were generated and contrasted with each other. Results indicated suicidal groups were more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Death

Oberstone, Andrea Kincses; Sukoneck, Harriet – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1976
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and a 60-item structured interview questionnaire were administered to 25 white single homosexually-oriented women and 25 white single heterosexually-oriented women to investigate psychological adjustment and current life styles. Differences between groups were found only on items directly…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Comparative Analysis, Females, Heterosexuality
Scissons, Edward H. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1976
This article describes the design and testing of a computer-based program that administers and scores the California Psychological Inventory. Results indicate a considerable difference between the mean CPI subscale results of the computer administered and traditionally administered groups, particularly for males. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Psychological Characteristics

Rosen, David H. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1976
Interviews with seven of 10 known survivors of jumps from the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge revealed all experienced transcendence and spiritual rebirth phenomena. This paper was presented at the 8th International Congress on Suicide Prevention, Jerusalem, October 21, 1975. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Counselor Role, Crisis Intervention
Besyner, James K.; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1978
This article describes an attempt to differntiate Holland's six types by means of personality need variables. Participants were administered Holland's VPI and Jackson's Personality Research Form (PRF). One-way analyses of variance revealed that PRF variables could not differentiate Holland's six types. (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Personality Assessment

Taylor, A. J. W.; Feletti, Grahame I. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The authors administered the Isolation Symptomatology Questionnaire to persons living in Antarctica who were either well or maladjusted to their environment. Eliminating those items not discriminating between the two groups, the authors constructed a new isolation scale. (SE)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Tests, Individual Differences

Card, Josefina J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
The demographic and sociopsychological profile of 102 high school and 754 college Army ROTC cadets was compared and contrasted against that of their non-ROTC classmates. Findings point to the possible existence of a "military personality" that is evident at early career development stages. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, High School Students, Military Personnel
Klimek, Richard J.; Hodinko, Bernard A. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1977
Differences in the CUES II dimensions of psychological climate found between two campuses of a multicampus community college suggest that, environmentally, multicampus colleges are as diverse from one campus to another as one institution is from another institution. (Author)
Descriptors: College Environment, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Environmental Influences
Vachon, M. L. S.; And Others – Essence, 1976
This paper presents preliminary data on 100 subjects of the first longitudinal study of Canadian widows. Widows have more psychological problems than a comparison group of women under treatment for breast cancer. Widows living alone with dependent children report higher stress levels. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cancer, Comparative Analysis, Females

Dougherty, A. Michael; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1978
Use of advice-giving, Adlerian interpretation, and analytically-derived interpretation with regard to whether feelings of approach, attack, or withdrawal were elicited was investigated by having subjects respond to eight videotaped role-played counseling segments. Subjects were 242 fourth-graders and 191 tenth-graders, grouped by locus of control.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques