Experiment designed to manipulate the perceived person's looking behavior and the perceiver's attitudes toward him in an effort to determine if one is more potent or if they interact in affecting the perceiver's degree of search for eye contact. (Authors/MB)

Criterion checklists for hostility, anxiety, and dependency behaviors in junior high school children were developed rationally and refined through factor analysis. All three scales were cross-validated on a further 100 children though only the hostility scale showed discriminant validity. (Author)

The present study points to the pressing need for continuing research covering the behavior of the school social worker in a variety of situations and professional contexts. (Author)

Recollection of faulty parent child interaction were found to differ among groups with varieties of illness behavior. Normal Ss decribed the most healthy parent child relationship and neurotic Ss the most disturbed. (Author)

This article describes group therapy with exhibitionists and voyeurs in a psychiatric outpatient clinic. With the modest goal of developing a corrective relationship with these men, the therapist helped them increase their ability to control their unacceptable impulses, deal with their passivity and male identity problems, and enhance their…

Two concepts describing human special behavior are delineated. A field experiment was designed to test whether personal belongings left as markers in public areas (i.e. cafeteria setting) function to protect a territory or to maintain a comfortable social distance. It is suggested the term territory" be restricted to situations in which the space…

It was found that the going-together couples held traditional orientations toward each other with commitment to marriage forming a strong part of this orientation. The effects on marriage rates for living-together couples were seen to depend upon which of the partner's positions prevailed. (Author)

The findings support the inference that group formation and interpersonal relations are less salient for residents of large halls than for small halls. Apartment residents may be more independent and attach greater value to privacy and quiet than hall residents. (Author)

Suggests that the survival of the species known as man depends on a radical revolution in his fundamental character, a revolution in his concept of himself and of his place in life. (Author)