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Wadsworth, Marlene; Ford, Donald H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1983
Developed a new method for measuring goal hierarchies, called the Adult Intentional and Motivational Systems Chart, by interviewing 53 men and constructing a system summarizing their goals. Results suggested the continued use of the chart for research on self-direction and adult development as well as intervention. (LLL)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Affective Measures, Counseling Techniques, Goal Orientation
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Howell, Lynn Calhoun – Counseling and Values, 2001
Explored experiences of 18 women, ages 35 to 60. Diversity in the sample was achieved in marital status; presence or absence of children; education; income; age; and sexual orientation. Resulting grounded theory conceptualized an emotional process with 3 parts: assessing circumstances; clarifying personal values; and adjusting behaviors and life…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Attitude Measures, Behavior Change, Congruence (Psychology)