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Levenson, Hanna – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Subjects who reported that their parents used more punishing- and controlling-type behaviors were found to have greater expectations of control by powerful others, while subjects who viewed their parents as using unpredictable standards had stronger chance orientations. (ST)
Descriptors: College Students, Locus of Control, Parent Influence, Personality Development