The Henry A. Murray Research Archive is the endowed, permanent repository for quantitative and qualitative research data at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and provides physical storage for the entire IQSS Dataverse Network. Our collection comprises over 125 terabytes of data, audio, and video.
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Studies: 115
Abstract:

These data were collected in order to gather comprehensive qualitative and quantitative data on homeless families and a low-income housed comparison group. The major goal was to gain knowledge about ...

hdl:1902.1/01099
119 downloads + analyses
Updated: Nov 23, 2009
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This 20-year longitudinal study was undertaken to trace developmental changes in children's moral reasoning. Initial data collection (Time 0) was begun in 1955-1956, with interviews conducted every three ...

hdl:1902.1/00573
133 downloads + analyses
Updated: Nov 18, 2009
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In 1951, mothers of 5-year-old children in the Boston area were interviewed about their own and their husbands' parenting practices for a study by Sears, Maccoby, and Levin, Patterns of Child Rearing, 1951-1958 ...

hdl:1902.1/01012
27 downloads + analyses
Updated: Jun 29, 2009
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This study was done in Fall of 1980 and focused on contraceptive risk taking among college students. It used a model incorporating both social psychological and informational factors in contraceptive ...

hdl:1902.1/00744
20 downloads + analyses
Updated: Jun 10, 2009
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Of the 379 children who had participated in the Sears, Maccoby, and Levin (1951-1952) "Patterns of Child Rearing" study, 118 (58 females, 60 males) were reinterviewed and retested in 1978. Forty of these ...

hdl:1902.1/00046
19 downloads + analyses
Updated: Mar 19, 2009
Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods: Community Survey, 1994 - 1995 by Felton J. Earls; Jeanne Brooks-Gunn; Stephen W. Raudenbush; Robert J. Sampson
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The purpose of the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods was to understand how families, schools, and neighborhoods affect child and adolescent development. This included an extensive ...

hdl:1902.1/01951
46 downloads + analyses
Updated: Mar 19, 2009
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The purpose of the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) was to examine how families, schools, and neighborhoods affect child and adolescent development. This included understanding ...

hdl:1902.1/01953
144 downloads
Updated: Mar 19, 2009
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The Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) was designed to understand how families, schools, and neighborhoods affect child and adolescent development, with a special focus on ...

hdl:1902.1/01950
33 downloads + analyses
Updated: Mar 19, 2009
Remarriage After Divorce: A Longitudinal Analysis of Well Being, 1979 by Frank F. Furstenberg Jr.; Graham B. Spanier
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This study is a follow-up of Spanier (1977) "Adjustment to Separation and Divorce," also archived at the center (Log# 00738). The purpose of the follow-up was to investigate the changing patterns of ...

hdl:1902.1/00726
7 downloads + analyses
Updated: Mar 19, 2009
Grant Study of Adult Development, 1938-2000 by George E. Vaillant; Charles C. McArthur; and Arlie Bock
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The purpose of this study was to examine how a sample of men adapt to life. The original researchers perceived medical research to be too heavily weighted in the direction of disease, and designed the ...

hdl:1902.1/00290
65 downloads
Updated: Mar 13, 2009