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Ollendick, Duane G.; LaBerteaux, Paul J. – Journal of Psychology, 1978
Results with preschool children were nonsupportive and, in fact, contrary to the general hypothesis that high external locus of control would be positively related to greater behavior adjustment problems, as has been found with some groups of older children and adults. (RL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Correlation

Ollendick, Duane G. – Journal of Psychology, 1979
As hypothesized, external locus of control scores correlated significantly with locus of conflict scores, although this varied for both sex and for the type of behavior problems exhibited. The hypothesized relationship between anxiety and locus of conflict was not supported. (RL)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Conflict