Ann Scovell Gordon
Biographic Data
| ID | 5803618 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ann Scovell Gordon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ann Scovell |
| FAMILY NAME | Gordon |
| SIGNATURE | GORDON A S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 109 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 6 |
Is Negative Advertising Effective for Female Candidates
Female candidates sometimes are discouraged from negative campaigning because they would risk voter backlash by defying gender stereotypes. In this experiment, a negative television campaign advertisement was manipulated to control for the candidate's gender, issue content, and the character traits emphasized in the narration. The female candidate's support was not diminished because of the attack upon her opponent. The findings show that in low-…
Changes in Drug Involvement
Previous research has identified childhood and adolescent personality determinants of early adolescent drug involvement. The purpose of the present study was to examine the determinants of increased involvement over time and to compare these results with previous findings regarding early involvement. Data were available on 654 white males and females at three points, Time 1 (T1) at ages 1-10 yr., Time 2 (T2) at ages 9-18 yr., and Time 3 (T3) at a…
Dynamics of childhood and adolescent personality traits and adolescent drug use
Father–daughter identification and its impact on her personality and drug use
Some models and mechanisms for explaining the impact of maternal and adolescent characteristics on adolescent stage of drug use
Father-daughter identification and its impact on her personality and drug use
Identification with paternal attributes and its relationship to the son's personality and drug use
Paternal determinants of female adolescent's marijuana use
Impact of Attrition in a Sample in a Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Drug Use
Data on attrition in a sample of a longitudinal study indicated that adolescent participants differed significantly from dropouts on a number of important variables. Suggestions were made for dealing with the impact of attrition in longitudinal research
Stages of drug abuse in adolescence
This article presents several models for exploring the interrelationship of sets of personality, peer, and family factors and ordered stages of drug use. Black (n = 403) and white (n = 529) first- and second-year high school students served as subjects. Results of the study indicate the following: (a) domains of personality, peer, and family are of importance in differentiati ng among the stages of drug use; (b) drug use by family and peers inter…
Paternal and Peer Characteristics
This study investigated the relationships and interactions of fathers' personality/behavioral attributes, their childrearing practices, and adolescent peer influences and their associations with the adolescent sons' use of marijuana. Male college students ( N = 246) and their fathers were administered written questionnaires. Analysis indicated that paternal personality/behavioral and childrearing variables were associated with peer factors, which…
Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of Adolescent Drug Use
The purpose of this study was to examine domains of personality, family, and peer variables and their relationship to the qualitative (stage) and quantitative (frequency) aspects of adolescents' drug use. Black (245) and white (418) high school freshmen and sophomores served as subjects. Analysis indicated that the same personality and peer factors differentiated between the quantitative as well as the qualitative drug groups. However, more famil…
Paternal determinants of male adolescent marijuana use
Wishes of Adolescents
This study examined the wishes of 71 black and 76 white adolescents. Analysis indicated that white adolescents gave fewer concrete and more abstract responses than black adolescents. In the context of studies of younger children our results suggested that abstract responses increase with age
Children's motivational perception as related to the instrumentality and effect of action
Stages of drug abuse in adolescence
This article presents several models for exploring the interrelationship of sets of personality, peer, and family factors and ordered stages of drug use. Black (n = 403) and white (n = 529) first- and second-year high school students served as subjects. Results of the study indicate the following: (a) domains of personality, peer, and family are of importance in differentiati ng among the stages of drug use; (b) drug use by family and peers inter…
Dynamics of childhood and adolescent personality traits and adolescent drug use
Is Negative Advertising Effective for Female Candidates
Female candidates sometimes are discouraged from negative campaigning because they would risk voter backlash by defying gender stereotypes. In this experiment, a negative television campaign advertisement was manipulated to control for the candidate's gender, issue content, and the character traits emphasized in the narration. The female candidate's support was not diminished because of the attack upon her opponent. The findings show that in low-…
Some models and mechanisms for explaining the impact of maternal and adolescent characteristics on adolescent stage of drug use
Paternal determinants of male adolescent marijuana use
Father–daughter identification and its impact on her personality and drug use
Identification with paternal attributes and its relationship to the son's personality and drug use
Paternal determinants of female adolescent's marijuana use
Children's motivational perception as related to the instrumentality and effect of action
Wishes of Adolescents
This study examined the wishes of 71 black and 76 white adolescents. Analysis indicated that white adolescents gave fewer concrete and more abstract responses than black adolescents. In the context of studies of younger children our results suggested that abstract responses increase with age
Paternal determinants of male adolescent marijuana use
Paternal and Peer Characteristics
This study investigated the relationships and interactions of fathers' personality/behavioral attributes, their childrearing practices, and adolescent peer influences and their associations with the adolescent sons' use of marijuana. Male college students ( N = 246) and their fathers were administered written questionnaires. Analysis indicated that paternal personality/behavioral and childrearing variables were associated with peer factors, which…
Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of Adolescent Drug Use
The purpose of this study was to examine domains of personality, family, and peer variables and their relationship to the qualitative (stage) and quantitative (frequency) aspects of adolescents' drug use. Black (245) and white (418) high school freshmen and sophomores served as subjects. Analysis indicated that the same personality and peer factors differentiated between the quantitative as well as the qualitative drug groups. However, more famil…
Impact of Attrition in a Sample in a Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Drug Use
Data on attrition in a sample of a longitudinal study indicated that adolescent participants differed significantly from dropouts on a number of important variables. Suggestions were made for dealing with the impact of attrition in longitudinal research
Stages of drug abuse in adolescence
This article presents several models for exploring the interrelationship of sets of personality, peer, and family factors and ordered stages of drug use. Black (n = 403) and white (n = 529) first- and second-year high school students served as subjects. Results of the study indicate the following: (a) domains of personality, peer, and family are of importance in differentiati ng among the stages of drug use; (b) drug use by family and peers inter…
Identification with paternal attributes and its relationship to the son's personality and drug use
Paternal determinants of female adolescent's marijuana use
Dynamics of childhood and adolescent personality traits and adolescent drug use
Father–daughter identification and its impact on her personality and drug use
Some models and mechanisms for explaining the impact of maternal and adolescent characteristics on adolescent stage of drug use
Father-daughter identification and its impact on her personality and drug use
Changes in Drug Involvement
Previous research has identified childhood and adolescent personality determinants of early adolescent drug involvement. The purpose of the present study was to examine the determinants of increased involvement over time and to compare these results with previous findings regarding early involvement. Data were available on 654 white males and females at three points, Time 1 (T1) at ages 1-10 yr., Time 2 (T2) at ages 9-18 yr., and Time 3 (T3) at a…
Is Negative Advertising Effective for Female Candidates
Female candidates sometimes are discouraged from negative campaigning because they would risk voter backlash by defying gender stereotypes. In this experiment, a negative television campaign advertisement was manipulated to control for the candidate's gender, issue content, and the character traits emphasized in the narration. The female candidate's support was not diminished because of the attack upon her opponent. The findings show that in low-…
Psychology (15 works) · Developmental psychology (14 works) · Clinical Psychology (11 works) · Clinical Psychology (11 works) · Social Psychology (10 works) · Social Psychology (10 works) · Personality (8 works) · Big Five personality traits (7 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (6 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (6 works)