The results presented support the hypotheses that the largest area of personal space would be used by individuals who are high in authoritarianism and low in self esteem, and that these individuals would also show the largest discrepancy between personal space used in response to white and black stimuli. (Author)

The results indicated that subjects with internal control orientations described their mothers as more nurturant, having more predictable standards for their children's behavior and using more achievement pressure. External control orientation subjects described mothers as more protective and more inclined to use deprivation of privileges. Other…

Notes that much human activity is monotonous, arduous, or degrading and that most low-caste groups eventually revolt. Suggests that humans use chimpanzees as a permanent minority group that will serve simultaneously as laborers and scapegoats. (MB)

A family doll placement technique was used to study separateness and connectedness within the family as this varies over positive and negative emotional themes. As hypothesized, positive emotional themes were represented by closer doll placements than negative themes. Emotions were also characterized by using certain kinds of groupings and…

Discussed in this article are generational differences in attitudes, effects of these differences on youth, questions on sex asked by youth, standards, implications of the revolution", and several illustrative case studies. (CJ)

Some study results are: (1) users are more alienated than nonusers; (2) alienation and drug use have increased over the Past decade; (3) users tend to be male upper classmen from higher socioeconomic and educational levels; and (4) the most alienated tend to be black female users from lower socioeconomic broken homes. (CJ)

Data from case records and questionnaires show that spouse support is positively associated with job success and is more predictive of that success among the more educated. (Author/CJ)

Nursery school children were asked to perform tasks by their own and other mothers. There was only slight consistency across mothers in the tendency of children to obey. However, obedience was strongly determined by the preexisting relationship between adult and child, 44 to 52 children were less obedient to their own mothers. (Author/WY)

This paper presents a concept of what a counselor is: a listener; a sensitive, tuned, instrument, a human being, risking oneself again and again in human encounters in which positive gain for the counselee must still reflect the personal dispositions of his own being. (KJ)

The subjects were characterized by a substantial degree of awareness, and the extent of this capacity was related to their level of clinical training and the appropriateness of the confidence with which their judgements were made. (Author/KJ)

Counselors must face their responsibility as environmental manipulators in order to deal with increasing problem of extortion among students. They must try to correct the behavior without exposing the victim to possible retaliation and be aware of far reaching implications such as the possibility of drug use among extortionists. (CJ)

Sexual teasing, motivated by psychosexual immaturity, is seen as one method of controlling anxiety. When this mechanism fails, a loss of self esteem, coupled with depression, occurs. Medical help may be sought at this point, making it necessary for physicians to be aware of the tease" manifestation. (CJ)

Recent studies show that powerlessness is an important variable in predicting behavioral and attitudinal patterns, and is related to environmental factors. (DM)