A Psychological Investigation of Motivational Needs and Their Gratification in the Father Divine Movement
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Abstract
It is increasingly recognized that the Father Divine Movement,
one of the most unique psycho-religious group phenomena of our
contemporary age, has dynamic influence in human welfare and
interpersonal relations.
1. The problem. The problem of this investigation crystalized
around the concept of motive-need and need-gratification. It
sought to discover what needs motivated the followers of Father
Divine to join his group, and how these needs were gratified or
fulfilled.[Truncated]
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Thesis (Ph.D)--Boston University
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