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Peer reviewedYoung, Tamera M.; Martin Sue S.; Young, Michael E.; Ting, Ling – Adolescence, 2001
Examined selected predictor variables from baseline 1988 wave of data, taken from the National Education Longitudinal Study, in relation to pregnancy status. Results indicated statistically significant difference in locus of control between those females who became pregnant later in adolescence (external) and those who did not (internal).…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Females, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedHorowitz, Tamar Ruth; Mosher, Naftalie – Adolescence, 1997
Compared 88 Ethiopian students with 85 Israeli students to investigate the formers' achievement motivation. Findings indicate that there are some elements in the socialization of Ethiopian students, such as a high level of aspiration and the ability to postpone gratification, that can be looked upon as components of achievement motivation. (RJM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Adolescents, Aspiration
