RE: deconstructing the essential father

1999-07-22 Thread Paul C. Smith
Jim Guinee wrote: Hmm...can you say more about "her ethics?" I don't understand that. It seems quite clear to me that Dr. Laura makes her living from telling lies (the prime current examples being her claim that the APA is on the verge of announcing that there's no problem with adults

Re: Does shared environment matter

1999-07-22 Thread Jeffrey Nagelbush
I would like to make one correction in what I wrote below: I meant to say the elimination of most families that *were* poor, rather than were not poor. I agree with your characterization of Harris' views but I was obviously not clear enough about the article. The restricted range is not

Re: desconstructing the essential father

1999-07-22 Thread Jim Guinee
The article she talks about ("Deconstructing the essential father" published in the June issue of AP) seems to be another meta-analysis (that always suggest a lack of significant differences) that suggests fathers are NOT essential to child development. This is not what what the study

measures for egalitarian relationships

1999-07-22 Thread Helen C. Harton
Hi! A student and I are working on a project on egalitarian attitudes about romantic relationships, and we're looking for good measures of egalitarian relationships. We've gotten Peplau's ten-item sex role traditionalism scale. We've also found information about the Sex- Role Egalitarianism

Re: desconstructing the essential father

1999-07-22 Thread Linda M. Woolf
Hi Jim and Tipsters, Jim Guinee wrote: Some excerpts from the article: While acknowledging that "the presence of a father may have positive effects on the well-being of boys," two paragraphs later the authors come to the stunning conclusion that "...the empirical literature does not

RE: measures for egalitarian relationships

1999-07-22 Thread Margaret L. Signorella
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Helen C. Harton Hi! A student and I are working on a project on egalitarian attitudes about romantic relationships, and we're looking for good measures of egalitarian relationships. We've gotten

Re: Moral Behavior

1999-07-22 Thread Drnanjo
RJ, There is a sequence like this in the very good 1990 PBS series "Childhood" in which Jerome Kagan observes while one little 2 year old boy is instructed by his mother to spill liquid on a doll and on a table top. The boy demurs and becomes visibly anxious. Kagan uses this as an

FW: Moral Behavior

1999-07-22 Thread Dr. Kristina Lewis
Forwarded from a colleague who works in this area.. Kagan started it, then Grazyna Kochanska does this as part of her regular protocol I believe to assess conscience. Kris Lewis Saint Michael's College Colchester VT

RE: Moral Behavior

1999-07-22 Thread Paul C. Smith
Nancy Melucci wrote: There is a sequence like this in the very good 1990 PBS series "Childhood" in which Jerome Kagan observes while one little 2 year old boy is instructed by Oops. This is of course the same video I mentioned, but Nancy is right - it's in the "Childhood" series, not