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Personality compatibility and group cohesion among musicians
(1992)
Tliis study examined the relationship between personality compatibility and cohesion
among 50 musical groups (191 subjects). Two novel approaches were used; (1) aggregated
ratings of personality; and (2) Neuroticism as ...
Peer acceptance and self-esteem in gifted children
(1987)
The present study examined how well gifted children in
regular classrooms were accepted by their classmates.
Fifty-four gifted and 681 normal IQ children in Grades
two through eight were given peer ratings by their
classmates ...
Physical fitness, health, and cardiovascular recovery from psychological and physiological stress in women
(1991)
The present study examined the relationship of fitness
and exercise to psychological state, health behaviours,
and cardiovascular recovery from stress in a sample of
79 females aged 17-36 years. The study was conducted
during ...
Dietary restraint : the role of causal attributions
(1995)
Previous studies have indicated that restrained and unrestrained eaters
exhibit dififerent eating patterns in response to preloading or no preloading. After
a preload, restrained eaters tend to exhibit counterregulatory ...
Subject-generated internal imagery coupled with relaxation as a treatment for chronic pain
(1995)
The chronic pain experience is a multifaceted phenomenon
involving sensory, cognitive, affective, motivational and behavioral
dimensions. There has been no single consistently successful method of
pain control and ...
Gender differences in mathematics anxiety : a function of response bias, math background or socialization?
(1990)
Previous research has found that females are more
vulnerable to experiencing mathematics anxiety. The
present study examined two explanations for the gender
difference, the ”sex-role" hypothesis, which suggests
that ...
Mitigating the effects of exposure to violence against women : an educational perspective
(1988)
One hundred sixty-four female and one hundred twenty-four male
undergraduate university students participated in an experiment designed
to assess the role and / or value of education in mitigating the effects of
exposure ...