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Family. Marriage. Women

Studies: 187

Worcester Family Research Project: Baseline Data, 1992-1995 by Ellen L. Bassuk 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
Oral History of the Tenured Women in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, 1981 by Judith B. Walzer Abstract: The purpose of this 1981 study was to document the history of women faculty at Harvard University. Of the then 13 women tenured in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard in 1981, 11 professors and ...	hdl:1902.1/00709 4 downloads Updated: Nov 20, 2009
Study of Life Transitions (MSALT), 1983 - 1985 by Jacquelynne S. Eccles Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of changes in classroom and family environments on adolescents' achievement-related beliefs, motives, values, and behaviors. A sample ...	hdl:1902.1/01015 98 downloads + analyses Updated: Nov 18, 2009
Longitudinal Study of Moral Development, 1955-1977 by Lawrence Kohlberg (Deceased) Abstract: 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
Careers, Marriage, Identity, and Feminism: Women's Life-Choices in the Seventies, 1975 by Charlotte Weissberg (Deceased) Abstract: This study examined the personalities of a group of college women and their interactions with social institutions. The focus was on the relationship between the changes in values and ideas brought about ...	hdl:1902.1/00341 77 downloads Updated: Oct 19, 2009
MADICS Study of Adolescent Development in Multiple Contexts, 1991-1998 by Jacquelynne S. Eccles Abstract: The main purposes of this longitudinal study were to describe and understand the influences of social context on the psychological determinants of behavioral choices and developmental trajectories during ...	hdl:1902.1/01066 1801 downloads + analyses Updated: Jul 16, 2009
Family Transformations, 1981-1982 by Abigail J. Stewart Abstract: This longitudinal study examined differences among families in the process of divorce and the meanings and experiences of it for individual family members. The families in the study were recruited through ...	hdl:1902.1/00715 18 downloads Updated: Jun 30, 2009
Life Patterns Project: Follow-up of Patterns of Child-rearing, 1987-1988 by David C. McClelland; Carol Franz Abstract: 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
Young Adults' Contraceptive Practices: An Investigation of Influences, 1980 by Candace Lowe Abstract: 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
Abortion Study, 1969-1974 by Edmund C. Payne; Malkah T. Notman; and Arthur Kravitz Abstract: This study examines the psychological outcomes of therapeutic abortion during the period immediately preceding the U.S. Supreme Court decision invalidating restrictive abortion laws. The sample was drawn ...	hdl:1902.1/00605 77 downloads + analyses Updated: Jun 10, 2009