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Froelich, Rick L. – 1996
When faced with personal success, some persons appear to become anxious and will do something to avoid or sabotage their efforts. This fear of success among university students was investigated in this study. The sampling included 210 students, 83 males and 127 females. The independent variables under consideration were locus of control, gender,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Fear of Success, Females