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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 32, May 15, 1981 May 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 32, May 15, 1981

Central Florida Future

Dave Mason in campus concert; Gay organization files suit against UCF; Athletes with low GPAs may be denied eligibility; Senate adjourns early due to argument; Bus ridership increases, future funding more secure; Future OPINION: Student Senate: Is it childish...?; 'Lawless' Oviedo (with photo downtown Oviedo); Oviedo buys some firepower (with photo); Former police chief still dishes it out; Countryside Co-op more than a store; Two classical performances on campus; Campus snack bar offers more variety.

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 31, May 8, 1981 May 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 31, May 8, 1981

Central Florida Future

Brush fire burns 1800 acres near university (with photo of firefighters battling the fire on University Boulevard); Senate gives paper $10,000 in special session; Radio station broadcasting with new power, new format; Final cuts being made on campus organization budgets; Future SOUND & VISION: Stage is set for an evening with Dave Mason (with photo); Dames at Sea to dock at University Theater; Ombudsman upholds committee ruling; Future OPINION: Future extends thanks to SG; Future Letters to the Editor: Future movie review of Nighthawks disputed.

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 30, May 1, 1981 May 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 30, May 1, 1981

Central Florida Future

Future requests $10,000 to continue publishing; President/Vice president runoff results: Chandler wins in landslide, Perez edges out Donaldson (with photo of Vice-President Tico Perez and new President George Chandler); Former biology lab manager charged with university thefts; Crotty suggests admitting local before foreign students; New campus club to promote human rights; UCF research may be used to investigate arson crimes; Overseas study, Italy or England; Cooking in the wild; Two art shows offer colorful portraits; Beatlemania hits Orlando; UCF trainer picked for Deaf Olympics (with photo of Kathy Fox); Future OPINION: Is your Future a thing of the past?; SG …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 29, April 24, 1981 Apr 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 29, April 24, 1981

Central Florida Future

State official investigates use of pesticide; President/Vice president ballot results: Four 'winners' to compete in runoff election (with photos of George Chandler, Marcos Marchena, Mark Donaldson, and Tico Perez); ASF committee must cut $400,000 from budgets; $16,000 [Gazebo] outdoor study area nears completion; Debates finish in top 20 in national competition; Surf team rides high at Canaveral; UCF committee suggests measures to save energy; Future OPINION: Future clarifies Chandler endorsement; Future Letters to the Editor: Club expresses thanks; Dental move too costly; Classes-too few for too many; The minority can control the Senate; Library staff contributes to noise problem; Upper …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 28, April 17, 1981 Apr 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 28, April 17, 1981

Central Florida Future

Proxmire calls shuttle too costly (with photo Sen. William Proxmire); Ombudsman investigates dismissal of tennis player; Lack of funds may limit access to summer classes; Survey reveals prospects for graduates seeking jobs; Student body presidential and vice presidential candidates (with photos of candidates); Researcher studies impact of NASA shots on rainfall; Cartoonists on cartooning; Future OPINION: Chandler, Perez voted best candidates; Chandler's platform sets him apart; Perez's platform simple, straightforward; Future Letters to the Editor: SG State Advocate supports Ray Gates for President; Senator Rotter endorses Chandler, Donaldson; SG President Blount supports Marchena, Fleming; Spring elections unveil a load of …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 27, April 10, 1981 Apr 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 27, April 10, 1981

Central Florida Future

Athlete dismissed amid controversy (with photo of top-seeded tennis player Jill Soderberg); New forgiveness policy approved; Player eligibility rules may tighten; UCF debaters edge into national tourney spot; $2.5 million signed for UCF research park; Future shuttle astronaut cites use of shuttle flights (with photo of Space Shuttle on launch pad); Library computerizes check out; Future SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Graphics exhibit a lesson in textures (with photo); UCF offers work study in Europe; Carnegie Hall bound (with photos of Pianist Kenneth Huber and cellist Paul Lawrence); Future Opinion: Future editors aid Chiles in paperwork reduction (with photo of Senator Lawten …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 26, April 3, 1981 Apr 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 26, April 3, 1981

Central Florida Future

Blount announces 'the bus stops here' UCF obtains bus service; New entry policy proposed; Earlier classes may help ease overcrowding; Administrative official questions elections bill; Future Campus Bulletin Board: Library Cards; Future Fisher's Forum: Pros play for money, amateurs for pride; Consumer ripoff surfaces in Orlando; Life guarding: The summer job of saving lives; Sleek new swimwear for '81 (with photos); Future SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Greek week explodes (with photos); Future OPINION: Election choices will determine UCF's future; Future Letters to the Editor: Senator's concert survey contradicts Fran; Blount encourages use of new bus system; Future FUDGE.

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The Effect Of Interpersonal Skills Training On The Self-Concept And Personal Problems Of Adolescent Males, Judith N. Sanborn Apr 1981

The Effect Of Interpersonal Skills Training On The Self-Concept And Personal Problems Of Adolescent Males, Judith N. Sanborn

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

This study undertook to determine of teaching interpersonal skills to adolescents who were already manifesting dysfunctional behavior would increase their self-concepts and decrease their personal problems. Of further interest to this study was whether or not once trained, the experience of utilizing these skills in a structured setting would further increase their self concepts and decrease their personal problems. Fifteen adolescent males who were residing in a residential center for children in need of supervision were randomly assigned to one of three experimental groups. The Piers-Harris Children's Self Concept Scale and the Mooney Problem Checklists - Junior High Form, were …

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Involvement In Leisure Activities By Mental Health Center Clients And Non-Clients, David H. Roby Apr 1981

Involvement In Leisure Activities By Mental Health Center Clients And Non-Clients, David H. Roby

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

A survey on the level and frequency of leisure activity in individuals getting clinical aid was compared with that of individuals not presently contemplating or receiving such help. The subjects, 26 females and 24 males in each group, responded to a questionnaire which requested information regarding demographics, and the rate (days per week), and duration (minutes per day), or participation in selected leisure activities. As was expected, based on Galsser's concept of Positive Addiction, the nonclinical group showed significantly more involvement in activities rated as possible Positive Addictions. No significant difference was found between groups on absolute numbers of leisure …

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Sex Role, Identity Sexual Preference, And Intrapersonal Competence In Women, India Aditi Apr 1981

Sex Role, Identity Sexual Preference, And Intrapersonal Competence In Women, India Aditi

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

This research studies the interaction between sex role identity, sexual preference and intrapersonal competence. The subjects were 46 homosexual and 30 heterosexual white, single women of the Central Florida area. Subjects were classified as Masculine, Feminine, Androgynous or Undifferentiated using the Bem Sex Role Inventory. Intrapersonal Competence was measured using the Personal Adjustment, Self Confidence and Self Control scales of the Adjective Check List. A Two-way Analysis of Variance showed no significant main effects for sex role or sexual orientation. Post hoc analysis of the three Intrapersonal Competence subscales indicated that the Androgynous and Masculine women were higher in self …

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Network Television News And Foreign Events: A Content Analysis Of The Coverage Of The Iranian Hostage Crisis (1979-1981), Mohamad H. Javaheri Apr 1981

Network Television News And Foreign Events: A Content Analysis Of The Coverage Of The Iranian Hostage Crisis (1979-1981), Mohamad H. Javaheri

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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An Investigation Of The Effects Of Male Nudity In Advertising On Product Brand Recall, John A. Welsch Apr 1981

An Investigation Of The Effects Of Male Nudity In Advertising On Product Brand Recall, John A. Welsch

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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Age And Sex As Factors In Employment Decisions Based On Assessment Center Reports, Constance L. Alden Apr 1981

Age And Sex As Factors In Employment Decisions Based On Assessment Center Reports, Constance L. Alden

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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The Influence Of Confidentiality Conditions On The Amount Of Self Disclosure Of The Early Adolescent, Bella Kobocow Apr 1981

The Influence Of Confidentiality Conditions On The Amount Of Self Disclosure Of The Early Adolescent, Bella Kobocow

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

While the importance of confidentiality in eliciting sensitive information in psychotherapy is generally assumed, there has been little experimental testing of this hypothesis. Therapists are understandably reluctant to manipulate conditions of confidentiality in a therapy situation, since such manipulation may adversely affect the progress of the client. In view of this circumstance, analogue experiments are an alternative in producing empirical data. The current study in an analogue. Forty-five male and forty-five female subjects were orally administered the same structured interview by a female experimenter. Interview questions were derived from existing standard personality and clinical assessment instruments, and school regulations and …

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A Comparison Of The Effects Of Race And Work Value Orientation Of White-Collar Employees On Their Levels Of Job Satisfaction, Antonio F. Noble Apr 1981

A Comparison Of The Effects Of Race And Work Value Orientation Of White-Collar Employees On Their Levels Of Job Satisfaction, Antonio F. Noble

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 25, March 13, 1981 Mar 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 25, March 13, 1981

Central Florida Future

Campus concerts may be eliminated; Photo of James Blount, UCF student body president, protesting a proposed tuition increase at an afternoon rally; Federal loans depleted, but other aid available; Cartoonist's imagination inspires class (with photos); Three groups to receive senate funds; Lawson resigning as SC [Student Center] play director; Future Sports: Last-second shot ends UCF's season (with a photo of Torchy Clark); Future Fisher's Forum: What will it take to gain more support?; Inconsistent baseball team falls into slump (with photo); Future Opinion: Doesn't anybody care about this university?; Future Letters to the Editor: Fisher's student defends sexual behavior class; …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 24, March 6, 1981 Mar 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 24, March 6, 1981

Central Florida Future

Dorm and meal costs rising fall semester; Softball team dropped as money saving measure (with photo); March commencement denied winter graduates; Dorm visit hours may soon change; Athletic body adopts more duties; Young debating duo talking its way to nationals (with photos of Jeff Nicholson and Al Ferguson); Senators debate funding bill; WW II Danish underground revisited (with photo of Erich Anderson); Exceptions made to enrollment cap; Judicial board to set rules governing dorm residents; Commuter college would suffer most under block tuition; Motivatin' Motion (with photo of Dick Milhan); College Republican claims campus liberals losing ground; 'Tempest' guaranteed to …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 23, February 27, 1981 Feb 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 23, February 27, 1981

Central Florida Future

Westinghouse closes 466 acre land deal; Funding help for UCF emphasized in meeting; Committee stonewalls forgiveness policy; Engineers break eggs and bridges at UCF fair; Future Campus Bulletin Board: Library Cards; Minister speaks with sympathy for Iranians Clergyman judges crisis from inside U.S. embassy (with photo of Rev. John Walsh); Minority Student Services to show off area talent; Senate finances free campus phones for students; Future Opinion: UCF students deserve either withdrawal or forgiveness policies; Campus phones funded by Senate commendable; Future Letters to the Editor: Blount urges students to write BOR and legislature; Proposals by Reagan and Graham will …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 22, February 20, 1981 Feb 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 22, February 20, 1981

Central Florida Future

Governor reveals support of higher tuition; Six community colleges protest enrollment cap; More powerful WUCF-FM to offer new programming; Speaker criticizes values of American blacks; Blount opposes senate rejection of committee appointee; Priest practices sermon, offers home to street children; UCF students comment on rock station's format change (with photo); Kiggins lands pro contract Signs with Canadian team; UCF hires Sammy Weir as assistant head football coach; Future Opinion: "In the Heart of the Night"; an unselfish success; Future Letters to the Editor: State advocate defends Blount, Marchena; SG planning to pressure BOR to remove cap; Director defends production of …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 21, February 13, 1981 Feb 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 21, February 13, 1981

Central Florida Future

Colbourn releases results of athletic evaluation; Yearbook editor reinstated; Boulevard closing portends area housing; Visitation survey results almost ready; Dick Gregory to speak; Pilots may fly while sitting at TV screens (with photo of computer generated image of buildings); Athletic program runs into financial problems; Beauties won't show for beauty pageant; Changes recommended in athletic department; Romans credited with Valentine's Day origin; 'Dateless and Desperate' rivals Cupid's arrows of love; Creating at the Kandy Kottage; 'Promises, Promises' needs polish, polish; Marketing major not just spinning his wheels (with photo of UCF marketing major Dave Smoleroff and his rebuilt 1970 Chevy …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 20, February 6, 1981 Feb 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 20, February 6, 1981

Central Florida Future

Black speaker indicts using race as 'crutch (with photo of Imam Warith Shamsid-Deen); Yearbook behind schedule; loses editor; Foreign students respond to calls for their ouster; Students to represent Afghanistan; State provides special telephone; Lake Claire to re-open after $25,000 facelift (with photo of covered pavilions at Lake Claire); SG shedding light on parking lots, bike paths; Torchy explains methods of team motivation; Future SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Skoglund to lead group in Yucatan tour (with photo); Future On Stage: 'The Tempest' storms UCF stage in Willie's style; Foreign profs teach in UCF classrooms; Foreign profs teach in UCF classrooms; Scottish …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 19, January 30, 1981 Jan 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 19, January 30, 1981

Central Florida Future

Nader challenges Congress on pay raise issue; Enrollment cap forces cuts in A&SF budget allocations; Student body VP pledges effort to re-establish forgiveness policy; Governor describes Florida's growing pains; Higher entrance requirements studied; Colbourn asked to limit Iranian enrollment; Foreign student rolls Increasing; Survey reveals tolerance of adult entertainment industry; Future SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Explore the Wager Space Shot Collection (with photo of Norbert St. Clair leafing through the Wager Space Shot Collection in the UCF Library); 'The Steve Kane Show' Controversial figure refreshes AM radio (with photo of Steve Kane); Future OPINION: Intelligence should determine entrance; State residents need …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 18, January 23, 1981 Jan 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 18, January 23, 1981

Central Florida Future

$2.4 million buildings open soon; Health Center offers service this weekend; Bookstore relocating in February (with interior photo of the empty Student Services Building; Ad hoc committee to probe last month's grade scandal; Blount denounces block tuitions; Ralph Nader to speak here (with photo of Consumer advocate Ralph Nader); BOR approves $8 million for library (with photo of students studying at tables in the UCF Library; Brews and spirits: Places to go for a Knight on the town (with photos); Future Sights & Sounds: Art gallery exhibits limited in funds (with photo of Dr. George Donald); Future OPINION: Extremist views …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 17, January 16, 1981 Jan 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 17, January 16, 1981

Central Florida Future

Colbourn announces 'enrollment crisis' New students denied entry (with photo of President Trevor Colbourn); Quality retained despite large enrollment; Increased wattage brings new directors to WUCF-FM; $50,000 in unrestricted funds raised; Student named city advocate (with photo of Jeff Fleming); Youth Ranch assisted by volunteer groups; Blacks honor King's birthday; set goals; Students think rights effort weak; Karate students not just in it for the kicks (with photo); Transfer students score poorly in grammar test; Future Sports: All-American Kiggins tackles pro interest (photo of Tim Kiggins UCF's first football All-American); UCF [Basketball] runs streak to 10, ranked sixth in nation; …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 16, January 9, 1981 Jan 1981

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 16, January 9, 1981

Central Florida Future

Cancelled tourney hurts debate team prestige; UCF campus changes with the times (with photo); Committee nears end of athletics evaluation; Future elects new chief (with photo of new editor Laura Hoffman); UCF beauty pageant slated for March; CETA dry, but bus plan may get new fuel source; Coaches claim athletes get typical advisement; Simply Shakespeare won't have '81 encore (with photo); Future Sights & Sounds: This article is 'For Ladies Only...'; Photo of Marcos Marchena as music DJ; Future Sports: Knights win 6 straight, take T- Bowl title; UCF rehires Jonas for 1981; Volleyball team captures 7th at nationals; Future …

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Understanding The Theme Park Visitor: A Psychological Perspective, Edward J. Mayo, Lance P. Jarvis Jan 1981

Understanding The Theme Park Visitor: A Psychological Perspective, Edward J. Mayo, Lance P. Jarvis

Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications

Psychologists have often found it useful to think of an individual's personality as consisting of three parts. Each part is a separate source of thoughts, feelings, and motivations - - and it is useful to view each part as directing an individual's behavior at different times. This psychological perspective, it seems, can be very useful to those who market the modern theme park. Its product - - the assortment of attractions it offers to potential guests - - and the way it is promoted must appeal, in one way or another, to each distinct part of a prospective visitor's personality. …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 15, December 10, 1980 Dec 1980

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 15, December 10, 1980

Central Florida Future

SPECIAL EDITION; Senate investigates grade change; Coach explains job as 'academic adviser'; Games coaches play nationwide; Future Opinion: Grade tampering unfair to students and athlete.

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 14, December 5, 1980 Dec 1980

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 14, December 5, 1980

Central Florida Future

Athlete's grades changed; Stalled bus system may get county tow; Madrigan dinners offer taste of 16th century; Colbourn opposes NCAA 'takeover' of women's sports; Million dollar chair provided for UCF; Research [Park] property bought; New dorms won't solve UCF housing shortage; Committee evaluates athletic department performance; Campus Ministry responds to attitudes of Moral Majority; Future SPORTS: Volleyball team qualifies for nationals; Inventor improves Chem I formula; Future OPINION: It's no wonder Iranian relations are bad; My last column on the Future's editorial page; Blount disappointed with Future's coverage; Future MORE LETTERS: Student says Escape a necessary publication; Student senate officers …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 13, November 21, 1980 Nov 1980

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 13, November 21, 1980

Central Florida Future

Another bus bites the dust; Committee to watch over policies; Semester system gearing up for Florida schools; Block fees may raise tuition; New society to help businesswomen; Editor of Future sees no need for Escape; Advisers field complaints; Escort service provides dual protection plan; Dorm students govern own behavior; Withdrawals drop over 1200 to part-time; "Fishy" solution sought to weedy problem; Auto Show (with photos of automobiles); UCF research supports U.S. Court appeal; "We can feel...that they hate us" Iranians say UCF relationships are bad; Canadians cycle into arms of UCF professor (with photo Canadian cyclists); An adventure story (with …

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Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 12, November 14, 1980 Nov 1980

Central Florida Future, Vol. 13 No. 12, November 14, 1980

Central Florida Future

[Health] Center's problems solvable; SAGA denied clean bill of health; Library needs twice the space; Future Legal Lines: Marriage has legal options; UCF Ministry will sponsor Hunger Week; Interns get credit-hours Governor's internships give practical training; Parking decals will pay bill for furnishing new dorms; Committee screens homecoming hopefuls; Accessibility a problem for handicapped students; Mom gets her chance after 25 year hiatus; Future Campus Bulletin Board: Honey queen; Remedial reading; UCF to get new research, education facility; Wellman: still waiting for a gallery; HOMECOMING 1980-81 (with photos of UCF celebrating its first football homecoming); Future Sports: Big Lou Ross …

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