WAIS Intratest and Intertest Scatter in Diagnosis of Schizophrenia (open access)

WAIS Intratest and Intertest Scatter in Diagnosis of Schizophrenia

The present study deals with the application of various measures of intratest and intertest scatter to the items and subtests of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, or WAIS, in an attempt to improve the WAIS as a psychodiagnostic indicator of schizophrenia.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Towns, James P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Columbia Mental Maturity Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale For Children : a Comparative Study Utilizing Institutionalized Mentally Retarded Males (open access)

The Columbia Mental Maturity Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale For Children : a Comparative Study Utilizing Institutionalized Mentally Retarded Males

The purpose of the present study is to compare the 1959 revision of the Columbia Mental Maturity Scale (CMMS) with the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) for use as a psychometric instrument for determining the mental ability of mentally retarded male children.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Garnett, Richard E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Ego Strength, Social Participation and Weight Reduction (open access)

The Relationship between Ego Strength, Social Participation and Weight Reduction

The problem of this research may be stated as a study of the relationship between successful weight reduction on the part of people involved in a group program, and the two variables of ego strength and social participation.
Date: June 1968
Creator: Madison, Carol Rindler
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Epinephrine and Norepinephrine on Social Dominance Behavior (open access)

The Effect of Epinephrine and Norepinephrine on Social Dominance Behavior

This thesis analyzes the differences in social domination for test subjects treated with epinephrine, norepinephrine, and non-injection.
Date: June 1967
Creator: Lawrence, Carl Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Levels of Psychological Health Related to the Cattell Sixteen Personality Factor Test (open access)

Levels of Psychological Health Related to the Cattell Sixteen Personality Factor Test

The purpose of the present study is to develop an operationally defined standard of psychological health which will be proposed as: 1) one of the goals of psychotherapy; 2) a device for aiding in the evaluation of psychotherapy, and 3) a tool for screening those individuals in the general population who are in need of counseling in order to maintain their mental health.
Date: June 1964
Creator: Bonney, Lewis A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Perceptual Factors which are Involved in Performance on the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test (open access)

A Study of the Perceptual Factors which are Involved in Performance on the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test

The purpose of the present study is to try to establish if perception is a determinate factor of performance on the Bender Gestalt Test. In a study which is attempting to determine the effects of perceptual factors as compared to motor factors on the Bender Gestalt Test, it would seem necessary to separate the two factors.
Date: June 1967
Creator: Walker, William Glenn
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Functioning of Immediate Verbal Feedback in Paired Associative Learning with Normals and Retardates (open access)

The Functioning of Immediate Verbal Feedback in Paired Associative Learning with Normals and Retardates

The central purpose of this study is to ascertain the function of immediate verbal feedback after each response on learning a paired associative task with normal and retarded subjects.
Date: August 1965
Creator: Ferrara, Joseph William
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Retention of Factual Material Presented in Song and Story Form (open access)

An Analysis of Retention of Factual Material Presented in Song and Story Form

The purpose of the present study is to determine if music is effective in increasing the learning and retention of meaningful, verbal material with emotionally disturbed children of normal intelligence.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Pinson, Kathryn Walker
System: The UNT Digital Library