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Stanhope, Clare – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2013
How does life drawing impact on a group of 14-16-year-old female art and design students and their perception of body image? In contemporary Western society, we are bombarded with advertising, social media and celebrity culture on a daily basis, often with a focus on body image. This article questions whether, due to this visual assault, young…
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Art Activities, Females, Adolescents
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Schill, Thomas; Althoff, Michael – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Results of this study clearly indicate a relationship between guilt and experience, attitudes, and knowledge regarding drugs. They support Mosher's conceptualization that guilt as a personality predisposition results in the inhibition of behaviors that are culturally prohibited. (Author)
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Marijuana, Narcotics, Research Projects
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Page, Stewart; Yates, Elizabeth – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
This study investigated the effects of four experimental manipulations of situational role demands, that is, of social and situational cues, upon the expression of attitudes toward "mental illness." (Author)
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Research Projects, Role Perception, Social Attitudes
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Cavior, Norman; And Others – Social Behavior and Personality, 1975
Tenth and twelfth grade males and females who knew each other judged, within grade levels, their classmates on physical attractiveness (PA), perceived attitude similarity (PAS), and interpersonal attraction (IA). Regression analyses supported the hypotheses that PA and PAS are positively correlated. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, High School Students, Interpersonal Relationship
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Hill, Frances A. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1975
Recent laboratory work has suggested a defensive attribution interpretation of the attribution of responsibility following an accident. A questionnaire was devised concerning a campus stabbing incident in which one girl suffered severe consequences. Results were compatible with defensive attribution. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Crime
Hudesman, John; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1976
Relevant variables in counseling awareness and usage in an urban community college were examined. Data with regard to sex and academic area were not significant. Data dealing with students' use of counseling as a function of their sense of social isolation was significant. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Counselor Client Relationship
Ekholm, Mats; And Others – School Research Newsletter, 1986
This monograph presents an overview of reports from a 4-year intensive research study of internal life among 3 Swedish compulsory schools and includes discussion of a 10-year follow-up study of 12 senior-level compulsory schools. The 4-year project sought to understand innovative processes, but because few innovations were observed, research…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Decision Making, Educational Development, Educational Environment