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Foulds, Melvin L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1972
The goal of the group experience is to foster more whole, fully integrated, real, and authentic persons who are willing to accept themselves and take responsibility for their lives. (Author)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Group Dynamics, 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
Foulds, Melvin L.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
Eighteen college students participated in a 24-hour marathon group and responded to the California Psychological Inventory (CPI) immediately before and after the experience. The results disclosed significant positive changes at the .05 level on 11 of 18 scales on this inventory. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling, Group Dynamics, Individual Development
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
