A 40 item, Likert type attitude inventory was completed by a sample fo 448 teachers in schools with sixth forms. Implications for policy making in the area of sixth form education are briefly discussed. (Editor)

This study is an investigation into the possibility of a relationship between college students' memories of their parents and their current usage or nonusage of illegal drugs. (Author)

A study of 287 kindergartners, who were retested in second grade, indicated that two major factor dimensions jointly account for much of the social-emotional behavior of children and are relatively stable personality dimensions. (ST)

Three methods of estimating factor scores were compared. Multiple regression weighted summation, and unweighted summation. All methods were found to be accurate. (ST)

The purpose of the present study was to factor analyze a set of items frequently used to measure Maslow need categories to obtain further information on their structure in relation to the Maslow system. (Author)

Research which is relevant to the study of creativity over the last century is reviewed and reasons are suggested for the upsurge and recession of interest in creativity. (Author)

From a factor analysis of 33 variables on 83 first-grade children an animism factor, involving children's conceptions of life, was identified. Animism was found to be relatively independent of operational thought, Piagetian-type problem solving, and the ability to give causal explanations of physical phenomena. (Author)

Purpose of the investigation was to identify the underlying content and cognitive dimensions in a standardized achievement test in the area of life and health insurance. (Author)

Purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among specified dimensions of a bureaucratic model and to relate the findings to bureaucratic theory. (Authors)

Purpose of this study was to determine the reproduciblity of the RSAP factor structure in college samples. (Authors)

Data collected in a study of hospital staff attitudes to drug addicts and other types of patients are used to illustrate the problem of concept-scale interaction in semantic differential research. (Authors)

A general theoretical rationale is outlined for identifying different kinds of traits, states and function fluctuations of intelligence, providing a basis for developing a set of mathematical procedures which would allow for some separation of traits and states, both seen as patterns of distinct but covarying processes. (Author/MB)

Study examined models for improving prediction of single and multiple criteria. (Author)

Describes administration and analysis of Inventory. Factors obtained from analysis were interpreted as "nonevaluative acceptance psychological insight, and likability. (Author/CJ)