Actual Ideal Discrepancies and Adjustment.

Wilcox, Anne H.; Fretz, Bruce R.

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Publication Date: 1971

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Actual Ideal Discrepancies and Adjustment

Wilcox, Anne H.; Fretz, Bruce R.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, 18, 2, 166-169, Mar 71

With a sample of 43 male college students, self ideal self discrepancies were significantly related to some adjustment scales but were independent of the environmental (college and hometown) actual ideal discrepancies. The two environmental discrepancies shared a common variance but were not significantly related to the adjustment scales. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Environment, Psychological Characteristics, Relationship, Self Congruence, Student Adjustment

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