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Peer reviewedHaase, Richard F.; Markey, Martin J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1973
The present study presents empirical information regarding the relationship between several methods of assessing proxemic behavior. Information was collated and evaluated with respect to four methods of measuring proxemic behavior: in vivo participation, observation of live actors, felt-board placements, and preferential response to photographs.…
Descriptors: Distance, Measurement, Personal Space, Psychological Needs
Peer reviewedFrankel, A. Steven; Barrett, James – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1971
The results presented support the hypotheses that the largest area of personal space would be used by individuals who are high in authoritarianism and low in self esteem, and that these individuals would also show the largest discrepancy between personal space used in response to white and black stimuli. (Author)
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Personal Space
Peer reviewedSpinetta, John J.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
Interpersonal distance measures were used in an attempt to objectify the sense of isolation said to be present in a child with fatal illness as he nears deat h. A theoretical explanation of the results is offered based on social learning theory. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Death, Learning Theories, Personal Space
