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Aletky, Patricia; Carlin, Albert S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Subjects were 80 undergraduates, randomly assigned to conditions by sex. The design included three variables: sex, placebo, and motivation. The present hypothesis-- that given the level of motivation appropriate for the subject's sex, males and females would not differ in effects of a placebo--found support in the data. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Expectation, Motivation, Research Design
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Reardon, Patrice; Prescott, Suzanne – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1977
Articles taken from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1974 were reviewed for sex of subjects and type of conclusion drawn. Contrary to the Schwabacher study, the percentage of all male studies show a sharp drop of 15 percent while all female studies rose 22 percent. (Author)
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Psychological Studies, Research Design, Research Projects
Deneen, Linda L. – 1983
Active research can be one area of enrichment in which counselors may gain personal growth, self-discipline, and personal development. The developer of the research project also gains in knowledge and practice in the specific areas of information retrieval systems. The counselor becomes aware of the methodology used in the preparation of a…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Counselor Training, Elementary Secondary Education, Reputation