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Annunziata, Frank – Social Studies, 1974
Though United States ideology has apotheosized limited government, the free enterprise system, and economic individualism, the nation's actual economic history demonstrates significant governmental participation and intervention. This article discusses the role that the government has played in the development of the welfare state in the United…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Role, Individual Power, Local Government
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Rotigel, David E. – Education, 1972
Author argues that for the sake of the students, teachers must work for the power to control and direct the enterprise of education -- and such professional power can come only through unity. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Group Unity, Individual Power, Professional Recognition
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Weiner, Bernard; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Cues
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Levine, Robert A. – Public Opinion Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Beliefs, Individual Power
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Meyer, D. Eugene – Journal of American Indian Education, 1972
Descriptors: American Indians, Boarding Schools, Culture Conflict, Federal Programs
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Glass, John F. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1971
A humanistic sociology would ask which institutions and social arrangements, supported by which values and norms, promote the capacity and ability of groups and individuals to make free and responsibile choices in light of their needs, to grow, to explore new possibilities, and to do more than simply survive. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Human Development, Individual Needs, Individual Power
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Payne, Buryl – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1970
Appeared also in Educational Opportunity Forum," vol. 1, no. 4 (Fall 1969). (Editor/RD)
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Individual Power, Morale, Self Concept
Belindo, John – Contemporary Indian Affairs, 1970
Descriptors: American Indians, Communication Problems, Community Action, Decision Making
Epps, Edgar G. – J Soc Issues, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Black Students, Educational Environment
Kochman, Thomas – Trans, 1969
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Expressive Language
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Thompson, Eileen G.; And Others – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1981
Studied subjects' judgments concerning the affective and control connotations of sentences describing interpersonal relationships. Females judged interpersonal relations to be more extreme in affect while males judged the same relations to be more extreme in control. Implications for communication problems between individuals of opposite sex were…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Communication Problems, Individual Power, Interpersonal Relationship
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Reid, David W.; Ziegler, Michael – Journal of Gerontology, 1980
Studies examine the validity of a desired control measure upon a survey of senior citizens to establish what contributes to their psychological adjustment. Desired control correlates with psychological adjustment, indicating that seniors who feel more in control of everyday events will be better adjusted. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Gerontology, Individual Power, Older Adults
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Girodo, Michel; Roehl, Julius – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Investigated the effectiveness of coping strategies in undergraduate females reporting fear of flying. Self-reports of anxiety were obtained before takeoff, during flight, and after landing. Under serious threat with the cockpit door open, self-talk and combined subjects coped better. With the door closed, all groups increased in anxiety.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Development, Coping
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Madden, Margaret E.; Janoff-Bulman, Ronnie – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Supported the hypotheses that blaming one's spouse for marital problems is negatively associated with marital satisfaction and perceived personal control over conflicts is positively associated with marital satisfaction. The wife's satisfaction was found to be related to her perception of both husband's and wife's contributions. (Author)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Conflict, Family Life, Females
Swinger, Alice K. – Day Care and Early Education, 1979
Provides practical suggestions for parents and other caregivers. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Guides, Individual Power, Learning Experience
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