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Comfort Seeking: Validation of a new measure and its association with GPA
(2009-04-16)Comfort seeking is defined as the pursuit of physical, mental and social ease. A measure of comfort seeking would theoretically correlate positively with measures of dependent personality traits (Dependent Personal ... -
Latino/a Conceptions of Assertiveness: Preliminary Results from a Qualitative Study
(2010-04-15)Assertiveness has been defined as the verbal and nonverbal, direct expression of feelings (Gay, Hollandsworth & Galassi, 1975) and the positive, productive expression of one's needs, feelings, preferences or opinions ... -
Reactions to the Campus Climate Survey: Policy Considerations for Multicultural Students at Sewanee
(University of the South, 2011-04-29)This study sought to explore and assess multicultural students' academic, social and personal experiences at the University of the South. The researchers conducted individual interviews with a standardized set of questions. ... -
Preliminary Properties of a New Measure of Assertiveness, Strategic Assertiveness and Passivity
(University of the South, 2011-04-29)Extant measures (e.g. Rathus, 1973) conceptualize assertiveness as social boldness and frankness. Studies assessing minority groups in the U.S. (e.g., Hall & Beil-Warner, 1978) with a variety of measures of assertiveness ...
