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Shogren, Karrie A.; Bovaird, James A.; Palmer, Susan B.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2010
Previous research has suggested differences in the locus of control (LOC) orientations of students with intellectual disability, learning disabilities, and no disabilities, although this research has been characterized by methodological limitations. The purpose of this study was to examine the development of LOC orientations in students with…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Mental Retardation, Learning Disabilities, Comparative Analysis

Trotter, Robert T., II – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1982
Two models of the healer's role are compared: physicians and Mexican American folk healers (curanderos). Effects of culture on the delivery of health care are manifested in the protection of patient modesty, locus of control over diagnosis and treatment, and the healer's role as a cultural interpreter of therapeutic regimens. (Author/NQA)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Delivery Systems, Folk Culture