The present bibliography updates three previous manuscripts which Hendrick helped develop. Articles from five journals are arranged alphabetically by heading and by author under 31 subject headings. The journals are Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Journal…

This bibliography, complete through the summer of 1975, covers the literature in the area of Environmental Sociology. Listed are books, articles, and papers in five sections: (1) The Environmental Movement; (2) Environmental Attitudes, Beliefs, Opinions, Perceptions and Values; (3) Social Impact Assessment; (4) Other Sociological and…

Lists books that correspond to Erikson's fifth stage of development--sense of identity--that can be used by teenagers to aid understanding of themselves.

This annotated bibliography was compiled for the development of curricular materials in comparative ethnicity. The introduction attempts to probe into the problem of the political and philosophical underpinnings of social science in a way that brings out the important implications of the sociology of knowledge of the social sciences in the context…

Comments upon selected literature and data sources that are illustrative of such interdisciplinary areas as political psychology, propaganda, election and voting behavior, public opinion polls, and election statistics. (Author)

This publication reviews the recent literature on female achievement orientation. It discusses theories of achievement motivation and includes a brief statement on sex-role stereotypes. It also gives specific attention to the ways in which sex-role ideologies and expectations affect female achievement, and examines antecedents of female…

Reviews 31 doctoral dissertations completed between 1986 and 1987 which deal with values and morality. Among the titles are "Prosocial Moral Reasoning of Gifted and Non-gifted Elementary Students"; "Plato's Moral Psychology"; and "The Nature and Value of Moral Integrity." (GEA)

Applies principles of group process and development to the college classroom. Offers 15 principles for better instruction. Among them are: (1) when people feel psychologically safe in a group, their participation will increase and (2) early "ice-breaking" will generate higher participation levels. Examples of how these principles operate are…

Research on crowding in prisons is reviewed. Studies have shown that crowding in prisons can increase blood pressure, palmar sweat, illness complaints, and aggression. The number of people per housing unit appears to be more important than space per person. Tolerance for crowding was found to decrease with the experience of crowding. Research on…

The Journal Supplement Abstract Service (JSAS) is a demand publication service developed to serve the following functions: (1) provide ready access to diverse materials unavailable through existing jorunals; (2) make available to a small sized, specialized audience items that are valuable to them; (3) encourage creation of materials not normally…

This review includes chapters by several medical and sociological experts, and seeks to identify the key personality traits in drug dependence. It is a study of individual rather than physical and sociological variables. An attempt is made to discover the part played by one's own psychodynamics and their relationship to substance abuse. (MFD)

Generally, environmental cognition is concerned with understanding (1) people's perceptions of, representations of, and attitudes towards their own ecological niches, and (2) how these perceptions, cognitions, and attitudes develop over time. The scope and foci of environmental cognition are largely defined by its practitioners--investigators who…

The Journal Supplement Abstract Service (JSAS) is a demand publication service developed to serve the following functions: (1) provide ready access to diverse materials unavailable through existing journals; (2) make available to a small sized, specialized audience items that are valuable to them; (3) encourage creation of materials not normally…

The Journal Supplement Abstract Service (JSAS) is a demand publication service developed to serve the following functions: (1) provide ready access to diverse materials unavailable through existing journals; (2) make available to a small sized, specialized audience items that are valuable to them; (3) encourage creation of materials not normally…

The individual who is a focus of public attention is an active constructor of outcomes. He attempts to anticipate important characteristics of his observers and modifies his reactions in order to control likely consequences. The nature of the task is also of central importance. For socially relevant responses the individual's behavior is closely…