Browsing by Subject "Educational Psychology"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The major purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of child abuse on violent juvenile delinquents who had been institutionalized for violent crimes with a particular focus on aggression. The literature on child ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1972)Establishing the existence of statistically significant hierarchies of academic aptitudes among fields of study sampled by the Graduate Records Examination posed the problem of this study. The purpose for research was ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)Anaphora has been defined as a word or phrase that is substituted for and refers back to a specific antecedent, and which serves as either a cohesive element in language or an element that must be resolved in order to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The major purposes of this research were to examine the attitudes and belief systems of public school administrators. These areas were investigated: administrators' attitudes toward the gifted, gifted-handicapped, handicapped, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The primary purposes of this study were to describe and evaluate selected characteristics of a group of normal weight, female bulimics. Bulimic (N = 23) and control (N = 24) subjects were recruited from two university ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )A national survey questionnaire was sent to 400 randomly selected members of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH) for the purpose of determining the characteristics, beliefs, therapy practices and certain ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of combining hypnosis with cognitive therapy in a weight reduction program. A second objective was to compare each treatment modality while controlling for the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)It was hypothesized that (1) adults who had participated in six weekly sessions of cognitive-developmental moral education would improve more in moral judgment scores than would control participants who had not had the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The purpose of the study was to compare the effectiveness of frontalis (forehead) electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback, hypnosis, and the two combined for training relaxation. Seventy-two students were randomly assigned to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The main purpose of this study was to compare the following approaches as to their relative effectiveness in the reduction of muscle-contraction headache activity: (a) biofeedback training, (b) cognitive coping-skills ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children purports to measure intelligence based on Luria-Das designated sequential and simultaneous processes, that are separate from academic achievement. It proposes to discriminate ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)The major purpose of this study was to compare the marital satisfaction of clergy and lay couples. A review of the literature yielded little information concerning the marital satisfaction of clergy couples. There have ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The major purpose of this study was to compare Meichenbaum and Butler's (1980) conceptual model for the treatment of test anxiety with a competing model which viewed test anxiety as a skills deficit (Kirkland and Hollandsworth, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The present investigation was to determine the academic achievement of two groups of inpatient adolescents three to six years after discharge. One group had not received structured educational curriculum during treatment ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)This study examined the relationships between standardized extended caution indices (ECI2(,z) & ECI4(,z)), mathematical ability, and course performance (precalculus or calculus) to determine whether or not: (a) ECI(,z)s ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The purpose of this study was to investigate the accuracy of fifth and sixth grade teachers' predictions of their pupils' creativity. The study asked three major questions. Are more creative teachers more accurate in the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The purpose of this study was to investigate the content of dilemmas that were spontaneously produced by children and to make descriptive comparisons of the content of the children's dilemmas with the content of standard ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )The purpose of this research was to develop and standardize an attitude scale designed to assess career myths held by college students. Career myths are irrational and illogical ideas, beliefs, and misconceptions about ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1974)