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Kendall, Philip C.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Examined locus of control scores and factor patterns, using Nowicki-Strickland Locus of Control Scale for Children. Multidimensionality was supported by factor analyses of emotionally disturbed, delinquent, and elementary public school children. Differences in factor patterns raised questions about interpreting inventory scores as reflecting same…
Descriptors: Children, Delinquency, Emotional Disturbances, Factor Structure