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Marshall, W. L.; And Others – Canadian Counsellor, 1982
In two studies undergraduates with low self-esteem followed reinforcement paradigms. Found overt events to be preferable as reinforcers, although no differences existed between reinforcement groups and both did better than controls. Also found desirable behaviors that occurred infrequently, and very frequent but neutral behaviors, to be the most…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Rozema, Hazel J. – 1982
Both women and blacks are often seen as inferior, emotional, harmless, content in their places, and nonverbally submissive, and are subject to overt discrimination in education, employment, and politics. Assertiveness training, a popular means used by women to overcome or combat sexism, could be equally effective in combatting racism. Assertive…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Blacks, Communication Skills
Socha, Elizabeth D. – 1978
Premarital sexual attitudes of a convenience sample of 95 young unmarried college women were examined to ascertain the association between liberality of premarital sexual attitudes, religiosity, conservatism, self-reported premarital sexual behavior, and self-esteem. SPSS Pearson Correlation analysis showed different patterns for the group as a…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Females
Kugle, Cherry L.; Clements, Richard O. – 1981
Research indicates that stability and level of self-esteem can provide information about other aspects of behavior. The relationship of stability of self-esteem to academic variables among elementary school students was examined in an effort to replicate and extend findings from a previous study. The hypotheses were concerned with the relationship…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children
Peer reviewedMaxwell, Bruce Edward – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
Empirical evidence from a study of 15 male and 12 female abused, neglected, troubled, or homeless adolescents in a St. Louis (Missouri) shelter indicates greater hostility and depression and lower self-esteem for these subjects than for those in comparative studies of the 3 measures (hostility, depression, and self-esteem) used. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Download full textRehberg, Richard A. – 1976
A five-year, four-wave, longitudinal study of 2,788 youth from seven public and parochial, urban and suburban school systems in the southern tier of New York provided data, through survey questionnaires, for a comparative analysis of students entering two-year and four-year colleges, and students who terminated their formal education with a high…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Behavior Patterns, College Students
