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Logan, Frank A. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1973
Paper presented at Conference on New Approaches to Behavioral Research on Smoking sponsored by the American Cancer Society in Tucson, Arizona, on March 30 and 31, 1972. (DS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Discipline, Habit Formation, Individual Development

Hall, Douglas T.; Schneider, Benjamin – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1972
Examines personal and organizational correlates of organizational identification in two types of organizations -- the Roman Catholic Church and research and development laboratories. (Author)
Descriptors: Careers, Identification (Psychology), Job Development, Job Satisfaction

Feibleman, James K. – Adolescence, 1969
The adolescent goes through various stages of physical and psychological development in the years between puberty and maturity. Finding his rightful place in society and refining his ideas about life are two experiences he undergoes during this period. (CK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquent Behavior, Group Activities, Human Development
Root, Gus – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
With the present knowledge about how the need for achievement is learned and how it operates, it is possible to design technical courses to stimulate this motive in engineering students and to develop desirable engineering action strategies for a wide variety of content. A sample application is presented. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Harris, Mary M. – Today's Education, 1972
Descriptors: Failure, Grade 1, Individual Needs, Need Gratification
Hall, Douglas T.; And Others – Admin Sci Quart, 1970
Results of a study suggested possibility of a process whereby (1) service-oriented individuals are attracted to and recruited by the Forest Service, (2) service-oriented members are likely to identify strongly with the Service, and (3) this identification results in intrinsic need satisfactions. (Author/KJ)
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Government Employees, Identification (Psychology), Job Satisfaction

Nelson, Phillips – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1980
Correlates Nixon's actions during his final days in office to the concepts of postself and partial death. Postself is the image one wants to remain after death. Partial death is a transitory state in which one faces a major alteration in his/her relationship to the world. (JMF)
Descriptors: Death, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Need Gratification

Bemak, Fred; Epp, Lawrence R. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1996
Proposes love as a curative factor in group psychotherapy. Transference within a group may originate with needs and desires for love. By unmasking transference, subsequent healing may arise from a process of mourning in which group members recognize how their projection of past love onto other group members and onto the psychotherapist is…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Group Counseling, Group Therapy, Love

Pearson, Quinn M. – Journal of Career Development, 1992
Recovery from any addiction requires a lifestyle change. Leisure counseling can help recovering persons substitute rewarding leisure activities for addictive behaviors. (SK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Counseling Techniques, Leisure Education
Rothman, Daryl C. – Camping Magazine, 2001
Children's challenging behavior is a way of getting their needs met. Understanding that function can help camp staff to deal effectively with challenging behavior. The physical or social environment can be manipulated to promote desired behaviors, but transgressions require positive, educational, and realistic responses. Helping campers meet their…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Camping, Child Behavior, Child Caregivers
Appelbaum, Steven H. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
The article show how a manager can motivate subordinates to achieve the common purposes of need satisfaction and goal attainment. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Goal Orientation, Management by Objectives, Management Systems

Marshall, Doris – Convergence, 1974
In China, older people are very much a part of society, playing a responsible role in planning and fulfilling the aims of the school, factory, commune, or street committee. Retired Workers' Centers and rural communes provide for the social, physical, and educational needs of the elderly. (MW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, Human Dignity
Towers, Wayne M. – 1984
Fourteen statements relating to the surveillance, diversion, and social interaction uses of media were drawn from a review of uses and gratification research and applied to the viewing of local and national early evening news and nighttime local news television programs. A telephone survey of 543 adults elicited information concerning demographics…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Audiences, Need Gratification, News Reporting

Miskel, Cecil; Gerhardt, Ed – Journal of Educational Administration, 1974
The purposes of this study are first, to isolate the individual factors in conflict which teachers experience in their work, and second, to determine their relationships to perceived bureaucracy, central life interests, voluntarism, and satisfaction. (Author)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Job Satisfaction
Gunn, Robert C. – 1980
Programs to help individuals stop smoking have shown disappointing results since many quitters resume smoking within six months. A closer study of motives, personal styles and subjective cognitive schema that maintain smoking behavior might provide useful clues to helping individuals stop smoking permanently. Male patients in a VA Medical Center…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Coping, Habit Formation, Individual Characteristics