Victor A Christopherson
Biographic Data
| ID | 184169 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victor A Christopherson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victor A |
| FAMILY NAME | Christopherson |
| SIGNATURE | CHRISTOPHERSON V A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Arizona |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1956 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Correlates of Sensing the Presence of a Deceased Spouse
Although sensing the presence of a deceased spouse has been a reported phenomenon accompanying bereavement, the question remains as to what factors discriminate those widows who experience the phenomenon from those who do not. The purpose of this study was to explore the social, psychological, and behavioral characteristics correlated with the sensing phenomenon, and to provide a means for predicting the likelihood of such an occurrence. The samp…
Perceived Competence among Rural Middle School Children: Parental Antecedents and Relation to Locus of Control
This study investigated the relationship between perceived competence and locus of control in a sample of rural middle school children and sought to determine potential antecedents to perceived competence in the form of parental behaviors. Subjects were 322 5th-8th grade students attending school in a southwestern state. Children at all grade levels were administered (a) the Perceived Competence Scale for Children, (b) the Nowicki Internal-Extema…
Navajo and Anglo Childrearing Behaviors: A Cross-Cultural comparison
This is a study of a cross-cultural comparison of Navajo and Anglo parenting behaviors using reports of parental behavior provided by Navajo children (5th-8th grade 175 boys and 266 girls) in an English speaking Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school and by Anglo children (same grades 214 boys and 199 girls) in a middle school in a rural area of the same southwestern state as that of the Navajo reservation. Children in both samples were given t…
Factors related to traditionalism among Navajo students
Rejoinder to Clayton
University Student Cohabitation: A Regional Comparison of Selected Attitudes and Behavior
A nonrandom sample consisting of 1191 students in family or marriage classes in 14 state universities--two schools in each of seven regions--completed questionnaires dealing with cohabitation. The results were as follows: approximately onequarter of the students had cohabited at some time; a greater percentage of males than females had cohabited; just over half of the cohabitants thought their parents probably or definitely did not know of their …
The Married College Student, 1959
Problems in Home Economics
(1957). Problems in Home Economics. The Journal of Higher Education: Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 207-237
An Investigation of Patriarchal Authority in the Mormon Family
University Student Cohabitation: A Regional Comparison of Selected Attitudes and Behavior
A nonrandom sample consisting of 1191 students in family or marriage classes in 14 state universities--two schools in each of seven regions--completed questionnaires dealing with cohabitation. The results were as follows: approximately onequarter of the students had cohabited at some time; a greater percentage of males than females had cohabited; just over half of the cohabitants thought their parents probably or definitely did not know of their …
An Investigation of Patriarchal Authority in the Mormon Family
Problems in Home Economics
(1957). Problems in Home Economics. The Journal of Higher Education: Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 207-237
The Married College Student, 1959
University Student Cohabitation: A Regional Comparison of Selected Attitudes and Behavior
A nonrandom sample consisting of 1191 students in family or marriage classes in 14 state universities--two schools in each of seven regions--completed questionnaires dealing with cohabitation. The results were as follows: approximately onequarter of the students had cohabited at some time; a greater percentage of males than females had cohabited; just over half of the cohabitants thought their parents probably or definitely did not know of their …
Rejoinder to Clayton
Factors related to traditionalism among Navajo students
Perceived Competence among Rural Middle School Children: Parental Antecedents and Relation to Locus of Control
This study investigated the relationship between perceived competence and locus of control in a sample of rural middle school children and sought to determine potential antecedents to perceived competence in the form of parental behaviors. Subjects were 322 5th-8th grade students attending school in a southwestern state. Children at all grade levels were administered (a) the Perceived Competence Scale for Children, (b) the Nowicki Internal-Extema…
Navajo and Anglo Childrearing Behaviors: A Cross-Cultural comparison
This is a study of a cross-cultural comparison of Navajo and Anglo parenting behaviors using reports of parental behavior provided by Navajo children (5th-8th grade 175 boys and 266 girls) in an English speaking Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school and by Anglo children (same grades 214 boys and 199 girls) in a middle school in a rural area of the same southwestern state as that of the Navajo reservation. Children in both samples were given t…
Correlates of Sensing the Presence of a Deceased Spouse
Although sensing the presence of a deceased spouse has been a reported phenomenon accompanying bereavement, the question remains as to what factors discriminate those widows who experience the phenomenon from those who do not. The purpose of this study was to explore the social, psychological, and behavioral characteristics correlated with the sensing phenomenon, and to provide a means for predicting the likelihood of such an occurrence. The samp…
Psychology (9 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (2 works) · Locus of control (2 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Navajo (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works)