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Download full textGokalp, Murat; Mentese, Sabit; Caksilikova, Gulsara; Duran, Volkan – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship locus of control and irrational beliefs. The population of the research consisted from 179 students studying in Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University. In this study, relational scanning model was used. Rotter Internal-External Locus of Control Scale and Irrational Beliefs Scale was used in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Locus of Control, Beliefs
Peer reviewedKilmann, Peter R.; Howell, Robert J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
This study compared the outcome of external and internal scorers on the locus of control scale and considered the association between internal-external orientation and direct and nondirect marathon group therapy. The findings suggest that internals are better therapeutic risks than externals, regardless of a direct or nondirect therapist…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Females, Group Structure, Group Therapy
Peer reviewedJohnson, Brian D.; Stone, Gerald L.; Altmaier, Elizabeth M.; Berdahl, Laurie D. – Gerontologist, 1998
Investigates demographic and psychological predictors of 58 older adults' successful adjustment to a nursing home. Findings suggest that demographic variables were not effective predictors of successful adjustment. Perceived self-efficacy accounted for more of the unique variance in adjustment than locus of control. Discusses results in the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Demography, Locus of Control, Nursing Homes
Newsom, Ron; Foxworth, Linda – 1979
A project was initiated to (1) determine internal-external orientation of a group of adult basic education-general educational development (ABE-GED) clients; (2) collect demographic data on the clientele; (3) assess functional abilities of clients in math and reading at enrollment and after three months; (4) analyze results of objectives to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Age
