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Peer reviewedMancini, Jay A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1980
Internal locus of control and higher life satisfaction appear to be significantly associated. This association remained stable and significant when controlling on the effects of self-rated health and income, suggesting that internal control is related to life satisfaction independent of health level or monetary resources. (Author)
Descriptors: Gerontology, Health, Income, Locus of Control
