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Fliegel, Alan B. – 1977
Subjects were 138 inmates from the pre-release unit of a Southwestern prison system, randomly divided into three groups of 46 each. Each group viewed a video-taped model delivering a speech. The independent variable had three levels: (1) lecturer attired in a shirt and tie; (2) lecturer attired in a correctional officer's uniform; and (3) model…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Dress Codes, Identification (Psychology), Individual Characteristics
Dawes, Kenneth J. – 1976
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationships between four independent variables and a fifth dependent variable - juvenile delinquency. The four independent variables were: (1) perception by youth of parental acceptance or rejection; (2) normative orientation of parents--conformist or deviant; (3) normative orientation of reference…
Descriptors: Conformity, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Etiology
Kearney, Deborah; And Others – 1976
A two-group independent design was employed to study the relationship between parental age and modeling effectiveness. Subjects were 50 mother-father-child triads. The child's baseline data was recorded on a task that involved constructing a specified geometric shape on a pegboard. Then the child was asked to construct another shape modeling his…
Descriptors: Age, Child Psychology, Children, Cues