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Sources and Levels of Stress in Relation to Locus of Control and Self Esteem in University Students.

Abouserie, Reda – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1994
Reports on a study of the sources and levels of stress in relation to locus of control and self-esteem among 675 British university students. Finds differences between male and female students. Maintains that students with high self-esteem are less stressed than those with low. (CFR)
Descriptors: Coping, Females, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Gerber, Paul J.; Ginsberg, Rick J. – 1990
This study sought to answer the question of how people with learning disabilities have become highly successful in various fields. It sought to identify alterable variables, that is, the behaviors that can be cultivated and shaped, that contribute to high levels of vocational success. A group of 46 highly successful adults with a history of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Attitudes, Behavior Change