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Kiley, Dan – Law in American Society, 1974
This article describes some of the "games" or roles delinquents play in order to achieve excitement and happiness within their lives. (JH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Identification (Psychology)
Schimel, John L. – Sexual Behavior, 1971
Self esteem in both the male and female is seen as a need more basic than sexual activity. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Individual Needs, Individual Psychology
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Dweck, Carol S.; Leggett, Ellen L. – Psychological Review, 1988
A research-based model is presented that accounts for major patterns of adaptive and maladaptive behavior in terms of underlying psychological processes. It is postulated that as individuals' self-attributes are translated into allied goals, these goals generate corresponding behavior patterns. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Goal Orientation
Hungerford, Curtiss R. – 1982
The Ehrhardt Training Seminar (E.S.T.) program is but one example of a self-help technique based on the premise that people will improve their personal lives and professional effectiveness to the extent that they can "break through the act" to discern the real self which is full of capacity and power when released from fear and constraint. Many…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Individual Development