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Powers, Charles B.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1992
Cross-sectional investigation compared worry and its correlates in 89 older adults and 74 college students. Older adults expressed significantly fewer worries than did students about finances and social events. Both groups were equally worried about health issues. For both groups, external locus of control was associated with higher worry scores.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Higher Education, Locus of Control