Measurement of Teachers' Beliefs in Their Control over Student Outcome.

Rose, Janet S.; Medway, Frederic J.

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ERIC Number: EJ243193

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Measurement of Teachers' Beliefs in Their Control over Student Outcome.

Rose, Janet S.; Medway, Frederic J.

Journal of Educational Research, v74 n3 p185-90 Jan-Feb 1981

A scale designed to measure teachers' generalized expectations for internal-external control over student success and failure in the classroom is described. Validation studies indicated that the scale predicted teachers' behaviors in the classroom, including their willingness to adopt new instructional techniques. (Author/JN)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Rating Scales, Locus of Control, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Effectiveness

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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