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Peer reviewedTracey, Terence J.; Miars, Russell D. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1986
Compared the two definitions used to study therapist interpersonal control: The relational coding scheme of Ericson and Rogers and the topic initiation/topic following schema of Tracey and Ray as they apply to actual therapy dyads. Both schemata were moderately correlated, but the two models attributed control to different participants.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counselor Client Relationship, Individual Power, Interpersonal Competence
Social Avoidance and Distress as a Predictor of Perceived Locus of Control and Level of Self-Esteem.
Peer reviewedGeist, Charles R.; Borecki, Susan – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Proposed the degree of social discomfort to be indicative of an individual's perceived locus of control and level of self-esteem. Students completed questionnaires for Social Avoidance and Distress (SAD). Found high SAD subjects had significantly greater external locus of control and lower self-esteem than moderate or low SAD subjects. (Author)
Descriptors: Alienation, Anxiety, College Students, Higher Education
