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Nowicki, Stephen, Jr. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Ascertained whether high levels of stress at different periods of development were related to an external locus of control. Externals and internals completed the Life Events Scale. Data indicated that stress, for females in preschool and pubescent years and males in elementary and pubescent years, is related to externality. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, College Students, Developmental Stages, Locus of Control

Nowicki, Stephen, Jr.; Duke, Marshall – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1978
Predicted that the specific and generalized expectancies of college student counseling clients would clarify their counseling goals and would be related to length of time spent in counseling as well as to rated positveness of counseling experience. Data confirmed these predictions. (Author/MFD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Change, College Students, Control Groups