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Anderson, Donald D. – J Educ Res, 1969
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Individual Characteristics, Organizational Climate, Personality Assessment
Watson, Riley L.; And Others – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Achievement, Adolescents, Aggression, Comparative Testing
Bergin, Allen E.; Jasper, Lawrence G. – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Empathy, Individual Characteristics
Brooks, Bonnie S. – Texas Personnel and Guidance Association Journal, 1973
Results indicated that students in counselor education were very similar to other Master's degree students on all but two scales of the Edwards. Counselors were found to be significantly more nurturant and less dominant than were administrators and supervisors. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Analysis, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training

DiGuiseppe, Raymond – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Expectation
Singer, Robert N. – Res Quart AAHPER, 1969
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences

Simon, William E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
The present study compares marijuana users and nonusers in terms of (a) psychological needs, (b) self-descriptions, (c) self-esteem, (d) academic achievement, (e) ordinal position of birth, and (f) attitudes toward the legalization of various items. Some significant differences were reported between groups of users. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Background, College Students, Drug Abuse

Kindall, Luther M.; McClain, Edwin W. – Journal of Negro Education, 1973
This study hypothesizes that the psychohistorical progression of the blacks from an over-controlled childhood into adolescence should be reflected in changes in measure of their need strengths, as indicated by scores on the Edwards Personal Preferences Schedule. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Students, College Students, Individual Characteristics
Bryden, Bruce W. – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1975
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning
O'Connor, Carol A.; Ward, G. Robert – Texas Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1977
The scores of 20 high and 20 low dogmatic counselors-in-training were compared with their scores on the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule to identify those variables that enable prediction from one test to the other. Three scales, Abasement, Order and Dominance, were significant discriminators between high and low dogmatics. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training, Higher Education
Bryden, Bruce W. – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1975
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning

Tucker, Sherry Jill; Cantor, Pamela C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
A group of 20 female college peer counselors were compared to 20 female suicide attempters and a control group of 20 nonsuicidal females for personality characteristics and family background, using the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule and a questionnaire. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, College Students, Family Characteristics, Females

Gardiner, Harry – Journal of Psychology, 1976
Female nursing students maintained a profile of needs consistent with the traditional view of those in their profession while reflecting some of the significant changes occurring among college women between 1959 and 1973. (RL)
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics

Wakefield, James A., Jr.; Cunningham, Claude H. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1975
The Vocational Preference Inventory and the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule were administered to 372 undergraduates. The two instruments were compared using canonical analysis. The analysis revealed three significant relationships between components of the two instruments. The relationships were viewed as supportive of Holland's theory of…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Individual Characteristics, Occupational Tests, Personality Assessment
Sherman, Richard C.; Poe, Charles A. – 1969
The 135 distinct items from the Edward Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS) were arranged in a five choice Likert Format and presented to 315 subjects. Factor scales were constructed and correlated with other measures of personality and academic ability. Differences between males and females were tested for significance. The results suggest that…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences
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