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Peer reviewedBendell, Debra – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
Results showed that the adolescents with internal locus of control performed significantly better in the low structure reinforcement condition, while the adolescents with external locus of control performed significantly better in the high structure reinforcement condition. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Exceptional Child Research, Junior High Schools, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedGardner, David C.; And Others – Adolescence, 1977
Individualization of instruction of mentally handicapped adolescents may be facilitated by understanding of relevant variables associated with the learning skills required for coping with community life. This study explores the relationship between knowledge of such skills and locus of control (belief concerning the relative contribution of chance…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Intelligence, Knowledge Level
