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Taylor, Andrea – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of the study was, first, to fully explore the research related to the psychological construct of the Impostor Phenomenon and then to share personal experiences that would help inform and enlighten others as I had been informed and enlightened during the process. In order to accomplish this I researched and documented a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Psychological Characteristics, Research Methodology, Individual Development
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Younger, Jonathan C.; Pliner, Patricia – Journal of Research in Personality, 1976
Based on Zimbardo's (1970) theory of deindividuation and Duval and Wicklund's (1972) theory of "objective self-awareness" it was predicted that self-awareness would lead to a decrease in transgressive behavior. (Editor)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Cheating, Experiments
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Stephan, Walter G. – Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 1975
The present study was designed to permit an evaluation of the attributional processes of actors and observers to behaviors with positive and negative implications for the actor. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Questionnaires, Research Methodology, Role Perception
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Kraut, Robert E. – Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 1973
The present research is an attempt to test ideas in an analogy to a situation in which a person is labeled deviant for violating a social norm. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Feedback, Research Methodology, Self Concept
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Stern, Gary S.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1975
As determined by their scores on Rotter's Locus of Control scale, internal and external subjects were exposed either to a high-, low-, or no fear message on the dangers of exposure to a sunlamp. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Fear, Locus of Control, Perception
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Ollendick, Thomas H.; And Others – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1986
The relationship between a self-report measure of assertive behavior in children and a role-play measure was examined in 69 elementary school children. Self-report of positive assertion related more closely to role-play measures and expert ratings of assertiveness than did self-report of negative assertion. (Author/LHW)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research, Children
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Krieger, Marilyn J.; Levin, Saul M. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Investigates the possibility that some schizophrenic behavior results from conformity to a mental patient role. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Expectation, Measurement Instruments, Psychological Studies
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Lewis, Todd F. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2006
Identity development is a critical period that extends into adulthood. Based on E. H. Erikson's (1968) theory, this study explored how identity statuses best separate heavy- from light-drinking college students. Exploring identity status can assist students in making healthier behavior choices. (Contains 3 tables.)
Descriptors: Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
West, Charles K.; Fish, James A. – 1973
This document reviews the published empirical literature concerned with the relationship between self concept and academic achievement. The construct of self concept is discussed with regard to common uses, measurement, and experimental development. Descriptions of relevant studies are presented according to their experimental designs or methods…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Factor Analysis, Literature Reviews
Haim, Gabriel – 1978
This study explored competition and styles of research in the fields of education, political science, sociology, and psychology. The paper is based on a theory which considers science as a competitive activity. Basic, non-applied, experimental, and "high qualitative" research styles are considered more advantageous to competition because (1) they…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Competition, Educational Research
Dieterly, Duncan L.; Schneider, Benjamin – 1972
Behavior in organizations was conceptualized to be based on self-perceived power and perceived organizational climate. Power and climate perceptions were investigated as a function of three dimensions of organizational environment. The 2 x 2 x 3 (level of participation, profit or service orientation, and position level, respectively) design (N =…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making
DURHAM, LEWIS E.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN RELATIONS TRAINING IS PRESENTED IN TWO SECTIONS. THE FIRST PART INCLUDES AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RESEARCH CONDUCTED BETWEEN 1947 AND 1960. IT WAS PREPARED BY LEWIS E. DURHAM AND JACK R. GIBB AND CONTAINS 48 CITATIONS. THE SECOND PART, PREPARED BY ERIC S. KNOWLES, INCLUDES RESEARCH SINCE 1960. IT INCLUDES…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research