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Secondary Personality and Behavioral Problems in Adolescents with Learning Disabilities.

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Bender, William N. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987

A review of research regarding the self-concept, locus of control, temperament, problem behavior, and social status of learning-disabled (LD) adolescents reveals a general lack of information, conflicting results, and methodological pitfalls inherent in the study of LD adolescent personality and behavioral development. (CB)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior Development, Behavior Problems

Experienced Control in Pre-Adolescent and Adolescent Age Males and Females.

Tiffany, Phyllis G. – 1983

Adolescent determination of behavior can be viewed as the result of perceived locus of control. To investigate adolescent perceptions of control in terms of age, loci of control (internal or external), situations (community and home), and direction of control (from or over the environment), 909 adolescents (345 males, 564 females), aged 11-19,…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Attribution Theory, Behavior Development