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Peer reviewedKelley, Thomas M.; Stack, Steven A. – Adolescence, 2000
Reviews the underlying assumptions and principles of a new psychological paradigm, Psychology of Mind/Health Realization (POM/HR). Thought recognition is compared with locus of control (LOC). The relationship of LOC to self-reported happiness and satisfaction is examined from the perspective of POM/HR, using a sample of at-risk adolescents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Happiness, Life Satisfaction
Peer reviewedWong, Eugene H.; Bridges, Lisa J. – Adolescence, 1995
Questionnaires assessing perceived competence, perceived control, competitive trait anxiety, and motivational orientation were completed by 108 boys. Additionally, 12 coaches were observed for 2 games in order to record coaching behaviors during competition. The model tested showed that both coaching behaviors and children's trait anxiety causally…
Descriptors: Children, Competition, Developmental Stages, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedGermain, Robert B. – Adolescence, 1985
Ninety junior high school males and 71 undergraduates were given instruments to measure: "integrated" level, traditional locus of control and abstract reasoning. Results for the integrated scale indicate moderate to high internal consistency, insignificant correlations with locus of control, and significant and moderate correlations with abstract…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Higher Education, Locus of Control
