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A replication of a study (Buys, 1972) which found large attitudinal discrepancies toward contemporary social issues in a non-matched sample of freshmen students and their fathers was conducted with a small matched sample. Significant student-father attitudinal discrepancies toward contemporary social issues supported the previous findings.

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Student-Father Attitudes toward Contemporary Social Issues: Replication with a Matched Sample

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