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A Comparative Study of the Locus of Control Orientation of Graduates, Administrators, Counselors, Teaching Faculty, High-Risk Students, and Dropouts.
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Weaver, Thomas L. – 1976
This paper reports the results of a study conducted to compare the locus of control orientation of the following Central Florida Community College (CFCC) groups: professional personnel (administrators, division directors, counselors, and teaching faculty); graduates; non-traditional, high-risk students; withdrawals; and students dropping two or…
Descriptors: Administrators, Age, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Impact of Administrative Climate, Instruction, and Counseling on Control Expectancy, Anxiety and Completion Rate of Post-Secondary Educationally Disadvantaged and Minority Vocational/Technical Students. Final Report.
Appel, Victor H.; And Others – 1977
The impact of the administrative climate, individualized instruction, and counseling to develop student internal control, was measured in this 1975 study against vocational program completion rates, individual locus of control expectancy, and academic outcomes of high risk students in developmental programs. All entering vocational students and a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, College Environment, Community Colleges
Personality and Biographical Predictors of Academic Achievement in Community Colleges and Technical Institutes.
Griffin, John Michael – 1978
The correlation between specific personality and biographical variables and the grade point average (GPA) of 211 first quarter community college and technical institute students was investigated using the Adult Nowicki Strickland Internal-External scale to determine locus of control, the Post High School Self-Concept of Academic Ability scale, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Community Colleges, Ethnic Groups