Beth M Waggenspack
Biographic Data
| ID | 5832754 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Beth M Waggenspack |
| GIVEN NAMES | Beth M |
| FAMILY NAME | Waggenspack |
| SIGNATURE | WAGGENSPACK B M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Tech |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Biological, Adoptive, and Mixed Families
An abundance of research has focused on the many challenges faced by families that have children with special needs. While special needs has been defined and operationalized in a number of ways, virtually all measures are linked to additional familial challenges. Few, if any, studies to date have examined the topic of the special needs child from the perspective of differing family types (biological, adoptive or mixed). Considering the increasing…
The Symbolic Crises of Adoption
Although adoption is a fairly common means of family building, the public lacks the orientation to express positive adoption symbols, to put a positive “face” on adoption. Adoptive families find their realities and those of others at odds, and the results are reflected in insensitive remarks, questioning motives, and damaged self-esteems. Symbolic crises are the result of changing adoption patterns and motives; language transformations that creat…
The Search for Self-Sovereignty
Journal Article The Search for Self Sovereignty: The Oratory of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. By Beth M. Waggenspack. (Westport: Greenwood, 1989. xviii + 204 pp. $39.95.) Get access Page Putnam Miller Page Putnam Miller National Coordinating Committee for, the Promotion of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1367–1368, https://doi.org/10.2307…
Perception of the Argumentativeness Trait in Interpersonal Relationship Situations
The desired association with argumentative or nonargumentative individuals in interpersonal relationships was assessed utilizing the Infante and Rancer (1982) scale of argumentativeness. Seven potential areas of social interaction were presented to college students (N = 420) to judge their likelihood of desired interaction with an argumentative or nonargumentative person. Factor analysis revealed two primary dimensions: “social-emotional,“ involv…
A brief scale of role playing
The Symbolic Crises of Adoption
Although adoption is a fairly common means of family building, the public lacks the orientation to express positive adoption symbols, to put a positive “face” on adoption. Adoptive families find their realities and those of others at odds, and the results are reflected in insensitive remarks, questioning motives, and damaged self-esteems. Symbolic crises are the result of changing adoption patterns and motives; language transformations that creat…
Biological, Adoptive, and Mixed Families
An abundance of research has focused on the many challenges faced by families that have children with special needs. While special needs has been defined and operationalized in a number of ways, virtually all measures are linked to additional familial challenges. Few, if any, studies to date have examined the topic of the special needs child from the perspective of differing family types (biological, adoptive or mixed). Considering the increasing…
The Search for Self-Sovereignty
Journal Article The Search for Self Sovereignty: The Oratory of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. By Beth M. Waggenspack. (Westport: Greenwood, 1989. xviii + 204 pp. $39.95.) Get access Page Putnam Miller Page Putnam Miller National Coordinating Committee for, the Promotion of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1367–1368, https://doi.org/10.2307…
A brief scale of role playing
Perception of the Argumentativeness Trait in Interpersonal Relationship Situations
The desired association with argumentative or nonargumentative individuals in interpersonal relationships was assessed utilizing the Infante and Rancer (1982) scale of argumentativeness. Seven potential areas of social interaction were presented to college students (N = 420) to judge their likelihood of desired interaction with an argumentative or nonargumentative person. Factor analysis revealed two primary dimensions: “social-emotional,“ involv…
The Search for Self-Sovereignty
Journal Article The Search for Self Sovereignty: The Oratory of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. By Beth M. Waggenspack. (Westport: Greenwood, 1989. xviii + 204 pp. $39.95.) Get access Page Putnam Miller Page Putnam Miller National Coordinating Committee for, the Promotion of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1367–1368, https://doi.org/10.2307…
The Symbolic Crises of Adoption
Although adoption is a fairly common means of family building, the public lacks the orientation to express positive adoption symbols, to put a positive “face” on adoption. Adoptive families find their realities and those of others at odds, and the results are reflected in insensitive remarks, questioning motives, and damaged self-esteems. Symbolic crises are the result of changing adoption patterns and motives; language transformations that creat…
Biological, Adoptive, and Mixed Families
An abundance of research has focused on the many challenges faced by families that have children with special needs. While special needs has been defined and operationalized in a number of ways, virtually all measures are linked to additional familial challenges. Few, if any, studies to date have examined the topic of the special needs child from the perspective of differing family types (biological, adoptive or mixed). Considering the increasing…
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Argumentative (1 work) · Association (psychology (1 work) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 work)