Leighton E Stamps
Biographic Data
| ID | 5379922 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leighton E Stamps |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leighton E |
| FAMILY NAME | Stamps |
| SIGNATURE | STAMPS L E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Orleans |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Maternal Preference in Child Custody Decisions
At this time, all states have gender neutral child custody laws, which have replaced laws and precedents which usually gave preference to mothers (maternal preference) in custody decisions. There have been suggestions in the legal literature that maternal preference among judges may still exist in spite of these laws. In the present study, state judges in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee were surveyed by mail with regard to their be…
Judges' Beliefs Dealing with Child Custody Decisions
State judges in Louisiana were surveyed with regard to their beliefs dealing with custody issues. These issues dealt with the relationships between custody decisions and maternal preference, maternal employment, remarriage, joint custody, sexual misconduct, and payment of child support. There was significant disagreement among judges regarding the impact of maternal employment and prior sexual misconduct on custody decisions. There was substantia…
Judicial Attitudes Regarding Custody and Visitation Issues
State judges in Louisiana were surveyed by mail with regard to their attitudes dealing with custody and visitation issues. The most preferred custody arrangement was school year with one parent and summer with the other parent, followed by (2) continuous custody by one parent, (3) alternate six months, (4) alternate months, (5) alternate weeks, and finally, (6) split week. The most preferred visitation schedule was every othcr weekend followed by…
Attitudes of Quebec Superior Court Judges Regarding Child Custody and Visitation Issues
Judges of the Superior Court of Qucbec located in Montreal were surveycd with regard to their attitudes dealing with custody and visitation issues. The most preferred physical custody arrangements were "School Year With One Parent and Summer With the Other Parent" and "Continuous Custody by One Parent." The remaining arrangements which were considered were “Alternate Six Months," "Alternate Months," "Alternate Weeks," and "Split Week." With regar…
A Discriminant Function Analysis of Type A Behavior Using the 16PF Personality Questionnaire
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of personality factors as measured by the 16PF Personality Questionnaire to Type A behavior as measured by the Student Form of the Jenkins Activity Survey (SJAS). One hundred and fourteen under-graduates were administered the SJAS and the 16PF Personality Questionnaire. Correlational and discriminant analyses revealed several systematic relationships between specific personality factor…
Mock Jurors' Behavior
Fictitious court cases involving rape and assault were presented to 98 college women to determine whether the tendency to deal harshly with alleged criminals is dependent upon certain personality characteristics of the mock jurors. Three measures of jurors' guilt were used to detect the presence or absence of such trends. Subjects scoring high on guilt dealt less harshly with alleged criminals than subjects low in guilt. This trend was consistent…
Journal evaluations
Journal evaluations
Journal ratings revisited
Journal ratings revisited
Heart Rate Changes and Anxiety
Under this heading appear summaries of studies which, in 500 words or less, provide useful data substantiating, not substantiating, or refining what we think we know; additional details concerning the results can be obtained by communicating directly with the investigator or, when indicated, by requesting supplementary material from Microfiche Publications
Temporal conditioning of heart rate responses in newborn infants
Heart rate conditioning in newborn infants
Heart rate variability and newborn heart rate responses to illumination changes
Heart rate variability and newborn heart rate responses to illumination changes
Heart rate conditioning in newborn infants
Temporal conditioning of heart rate responses in newborn infants
Heart Rate Changes and Anxiety
Under this heading appear summaries of studies which, in 500 words or less, provide useful data substantiating, not substantiating, or refining what we think we know; additional details concerning the results can be obtained by communicating directly with the investigator or, when indicated, by requesting supplementary material from Microfiche Publications
Journal ratings revisited
Journal ratings revisited
Journal evaluations
Journal evaluations
Mock Jurors' Behavior
Fictitious court cases involving rape and assault were presented to 98 college women to determine whether the tendency to deal harshly with alleged criminals is dependent upon certain personality characteristics of the mock jurors. Three measures of jurors' guilt were used to detect the presence or absence of such trends. Subjects scoring high on guilt dealt less harshly with alleged criminals than subjects low in guilt. This trend was consistent…
A Discriminant Function Analysis of Type A Behavior Using the 16PF Personality Questionnaire
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of personality factors as measured by the 16PF Personality Questionnaire to Type A behavior as measured by the Student Form of the Jenkins Activity Survey (SJAS). One hundred and fourteen under-graduates were administered the SJAS and the 16PF Personality Questionnaire. Correlational and discriminant analyses revealed several systematic relationships between specific personality factor…
Judicial Attitudes Regarding Custody and Visitation Issues
State judges in Louisiana were surveyed by mail with regard to their attitudes dealing with custody and visitation issues. The most preferred custody arrangement was school year with one parent and summer with the other parent, followed by (2) continuous custody by one parent, (3) alternate six months, (4) alternate months, (5) alternate weeks, and finally, (6) split week. The most preferred visitation schedule was every othcr weekend followed by…
Attitudes of Quebec Superior Court Judges Regarding Child Custody and Visitation Issues
Judges of the Superior Court of Qucbec located in Montreal were surveycd with regard to their attitudes dealing with custody and visitation issues. The most preferred physical custody arrangements were "School Year With One Parent and Summer With the Other Parent" and "Continuous Custody by One Parent." The remaining arrangements which were considered were “Alternate Six Months," "Alternate Months," "Alternate Weeks," and "Split Week." With regar…
Judges' Beliefs Dealing with Child Custody Decisions
State judges in Louisiana were surveyed with regard to their beliefs dealing with custody issues. These issues dealt with the relationships between custody decisions and maternal preference, maternal employment, remarriage, joint custody, sexual misconduct, and payment of child support. There was significant disagreement among judges regarding the impact of maternal employment and prior sexual misconduct on custody decisions. There was substantia…
Maternal Preference in Child Custody Decisions
At this time, all states have gender neutral child custody laws, which have replaced laws and precedents which usually gave preference to mothers (maternal preference) in custody decisions. There have been suggestions in the legal literature that maternal preference among judges may still exist in spite of these laws. In the present study, state judges in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee were surveyed by mail with regard to their be…
Psychology (14 works) · Social Psychology (8 works) · Developmental psychology (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Child custody (4 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Blood pressure (3 works) · Heart rate (3 works)