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Woodward, Paul S. – 1988
The current prevailing professional opinion is that the prevalence rates of alcohol abuse among the elderly are low compared to the general population. The prevalence of alcohol abuse among the elderly was examined through a review of the empirical research. This review revealed a number of serious methodological problems. The most important of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Evaluation Problems, Incidence, Older Adults
Geer, Susan Fellerman – 1991
This literature review examines research issues in anorexia nervosa, including conceptual issues and methodological considerations. Research on the family's contribution to the disorder is reviewed. The demographic characteristics of social class, birth order, history of sexual abuse, and biological and genetic factors are examined. Individual…
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Habits, Etiology, Family Characteristics
Psychological Effects of Abortion: A Critical Review with Implications for Predicting Women at Risk.
McFarlane, Mary Elaine – 1990
This paper examines facts and faults of some of the relevant research concerning abortion and its psychological effects. The paper notes that because of research design flaws, conclusions are tentative at best. However, it is concluded that research suggests or indicates: (1) women primarily experience relief and few negative psychological…
Descriptors: Abortions, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Problems
Yates, Christopher A. – 1998
This paper documents the creation of a procedural model for researching regional art history. It focuses on the region of Central Ohio and identifies art historical resources and a sampling of artists from 1945-1995. Topics discussed include: art history in Europe and in the United States; the problem of researching regional art history; review of…
Descriptors: Art History, Artists, Geographic Regions, Information Sources
Ruoff, Mitchell Kenneth – 1995
This study investigated the connection between sport, emotion, and psychological health through an examination of the literature on sports participation and psychological health. The review found that while some of the research supports a relationship between psychological well-being and sports participation, some of it is inconclusive. Many…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Faria, Roy G. – 1982
All secondary school assistant principals in Massachusetts were surveyed to assess the relationships between their backgrounds, training, and values and their concepts of, preparedness for, and processes for dealing with conflict situations. Data were collected through questionnaires and through the completion by the 122 survey respondents of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Assistant Principals, Conflict Resolution