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Korman, Abraham K. – J Appl Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Difficulty Level, Interpersonal Relationship, Literature Reviews
Lohmann, David P. – 1974
The study tested the applicability of portions of the Porter and Lawler model in a cognitive training environment and examined the relationships among some behavioral variables in Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training. The variables analyzed were the Maslow need hierarchy, effort, abilities, role perceptions, performance, satisfaction and the…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Behavioral Science Research, Educational Research, Flight Training
Klinger, Eric – 1972
To determine short-run effects of experimentally imposed leadership roles, a sample of 221 Boy Scouts (aged 10 to 17) was formed into (usually) 4-man teams that competed in 3 skill games. One member of each team was randomly designated as captain, with power to administer and reward. Captains who were leaders in their troops responded to becoming…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavioral Science Research
Blumenfeld, Phyllis C.; Kinghorn, Sandra N. – 1977
To assess the relation between role perception and persuasion tactics, 58 first and third graders were asked to describe: (a) their mother, teacher and friend; (b) how they would persuade each of these individuals in different situations; and (c) how these others would persuade them. Results suggest that children are able to differentiate among…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Children, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Amorose, Anthony J.; Hollembeak, Jill – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2005
Despite the conceptual importance of impression motivation in predicting social anxiety (Leary & Kowalski, 1995; Schlenker & Leary, 1982), no research has tested the link between impression motivation specifically regarding one's physical appearance (appearance impression motivation, or AIM) and social physique anxiety (SPA). The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Motivation, Anxiety, Physical Fitness, Measurement Techniques