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Sex differences in self- and teachers' reports of self-esteem in preadolescents
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1978-10)
The short form of the Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory was administered to 952 fourth- and fifth-grade children (482 males, 470 females) from 41 classes. The children's teachers completed Coopersmith's Behavior Rating ...
Performance of the Personality Inventory for Youth Validity Scales
(Sage Publications, 1999)
Response sets as well as cognitive and academic deficits compromise the validity of child and adolescent self-report of emotional adjustment. Three studies using clinical and asymptomatic samples of 4th to 12th grade ...
Hell, Religion, and Cultural Change
(J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1994-09)
This paper's key conclusion is that church doctrine about the afterlife is a function of factors predictable with economic theory. Religion, like government, family, and community can enforce property rights and encourage ...
The Effects of Stress on the Lives of Emerging Adult College Students: An Exploratory Analysis
(AuthorWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2015-10)
Telling them like it is: The role of economic and environmental factors in single mothers' discussions with their children
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1992-08)
Self-Concept in Gifted Children: Differential Impact in Boys and Girls
(Sage Publications, 1987)
Gifted 9-12-year-old children were compared with non-gifted children on three paper and pencil measures of self-concept. Additional personality and behavioral information on each child was provided by his/her mother and ...
Going Regional: The Evolution of an Organizing Strategy in Detroit
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2012-03)
The Effects of Conscientiousness and Opportunity to Caucus on Group Performance
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC., 1998)
Given the increasing use of work teams in organizations, personnel selection procedures based on individual conscientiousness are likely to result in groups composed of highly conscientious members. This laboratory experiment ...
Forest Economics and Policy
(New Zealand Institute of Foresters Inc., 1988-02)
The economics of deriving raw materials from forests is examined. Competitive markets are consistent with the notion of efficiency, although they may not produce results that are fair. Sustainability as an alternative ...
Bipolarity and War: The Role of Capability Concentration and Alliance Patterns among Major Powers, 1816-1965
(Sage Publications, 1984)
This paper examines the relationship of war to power concentration and alliance configuration among the major powers. It does so by developing a theoretical argument from the literature on bipolarity and multipolarity. The ...