Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ215692
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Effects of Success and Failure on Children's Perceptions of Internal-External Locus of Control.
Cunningham, John D.; And Others
Social Behavior and Personality, v6 n1 p1-8 1978
Studies the effects of childhood achievement experiences as they might determine generalized internal-external control orientations (I-E). Analysis of I-E items revealed that those who performed poorly were most likely to attribute achievement experiences to luck. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attribution Theory, Children, Failure, Locus of Control, Self Concept, Self Evaluation, Success
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Language: English
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