Reported Stressful Events during Developmental Periods and Their Relation to Locus of Control Orientation in College Students.

Nowicki, Stephen, Jr.

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Publication Date: 1978-Dec

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Reported Stressful Events during Developmental Periods and Their Relation to Locus of Control Orientation in College Students.

Nowicki, Stephen, Jr.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v46 n6 p1552-53 Dec 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, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Stress Variables

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Language: English

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