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Download full textSchaefer, Earl S.; And Others – 1983
A longitudinal study tested the hypotheses that in relation to parents with an external locus of control, parents with an internal locus of control: would have a higher level of mother-infant interaction, would have more self-directing and less conforming values for children, and would have children who showed more academic competence. The initial…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Child Rearing, Children, Demography
Fick, Ana Correa; Thomas, Sarah Moody – 1989
This study investigated the relationship between locus of control orientation and adoption of cigarette smoking among ninth grade urban black Southern students. It sought to identify this relationship and determine if school-setting (junior or senior high school) or gender-related differences exist. The following information was used to assess…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, At Risk Persons, Black Students, Cognitive Style
