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This paper provides a brief historical outline of wrestling, some mention of the form's vast popularity in current American culture, and a discussion of the theoretical bases of myth and ritual which give wrestling its basic form and...
The effects of gender and parenthood on perceptions of warmth and competence were investigated in this study. When women become working mothers, their perceptions of warmth increase, but at the cost of reduced perceived competence, ...
The need for successful grouping of children in the primary school has been personally felt by the writer of this paper many times in her own classroom. In the years that have passed, some groups have seemed to progress quite...
AIMS: This article provides a brief review of recent cross-cultural research on personality traits at both individual and culture levels, highlighting the relevance of recent findings for psychiatry. METHOD: In most cultures around the...
The interpersonal theory of suicide states that thwarted belongingness, a perception of social isolation and lack of social connectedness, is an important factor related to the experience of suicidal ideation. A strong familial...
"The primary purpose of this study was to determine what trends and patterns were characteristic of the dropout population at Blount Junior High School in Pensacola, Florida, during the three-year period of 1948 to 1951. A second...
This paper examines whether receptive tourism has an impact on subjective poverty in host communities in Peru. Controlling for household characteristics, as well as district, province, and region characteristics, it is found---by means...
There are many characteristics of a good life including a sense of meaning and happiness. A historical introduction presented here illustrates this dual conceptualization as existing since ancient times. Recent work by Baumeister, Vohs, ...
"Being a member of an embryonic graduate school of social work, the author became well acquainted with the difficulties of selection of students of Florida State University. As a result of the relatively undefined method of selection,...
"The purpose of this study is (1) to obtain definite information in regard to the theory that musical capacity is inherited; (2) to determine whether or not a favorable environment is necessary in the early musical training of an...
"This paper is an account of a project which began primarily as an attempt to set up an activity program that would result in a high degree of accuracy in computational operations. It soon became evident that the activity was serving as...
What is the effect of the above procedures upon the emotional development of the school child? Do they affect his adjustment and school learning? Does his failure in school affect his adjustment outside of school, in his home, and in his...
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