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Peer reviewedFoulds, Melvin L.; Hannigan, Patricia S. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
This replication study investigated the immediate and long-term effects of Gestalt marathon workshops on a measure of self-actualization. Experimental groups participated in a 24-hour continuous Gestalt workshop. Findings revealed significant positive pre-post changes on an overall measure of self-actualization and on 10 of 12 subscales. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Followup Studies, Group Experience, Individual Development
Foulds, Melvin L.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1970
The results of this study suggest that marathon groups may be an effective method for fostering the process of personal growth and self actualization in relatively healthy, growth seeking college students. (Author)
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Groups
Download full textFoulds, Melvin L. – 1974
This paper reviews the results of three investigations of the effects of marathon Gestalt workshops on the measured self-actualization of volunteer, college student participants. In the first study, 10 students participated in a weekend workshop at the university counseling center. Subjects completed the Personal Orientation Inventory (POI) before…
Descriptors: College Students, Followup Studies, Group Dynamics, Individual Characteristics
