The Effects of Group Counseling on Self-Concept and Locus of Control among Learning Disabled Children.

Omizo, Michael M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ313267

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Effects of Group Counseling on Self-Concept and Locus of Control among Learning Disabled Children.

Omizo, Michael M.; And Others

Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, v23 n2 p69-79 Dec 1984

Examined the effectiveness of group counseling, focusing on elimination of self defeating behaviors in 60 learning disabled children. Results of pre- and posttest measures indicated that compared to controls, children in the counseling group had higher aspirations, lower anxiety, and significantly higher internal locus of control scores. (JAC)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Group Counseling, Learning Disabilities, Locus of Control, Self Concept

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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