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Perceived Parenting Style of Fathers and Adolescents' Locus of Control in a Collectivist Culture of Malaysia: The Moderating Role of Fathers' Education
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Keshavarz, Somayeh; Baharudin, Rozumah – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2013
The authors investigated the moderating role of father's education on the associations between perceived paternal parenting styles and locus of control among 382 Malaysian adolescents with an average age of 14.27. Data were collected by means of adolescents' self-report using standardized instruments (i.e., parental authority questionnaire and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Locus of Control, Child Rearing
Father Locus of Control and Child Emotional and Behavioral Outcomes: A Prospective Study
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Tone, Erin B.; Goodfellow, Stephanie; Nowicki, Stephen, Jr. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2012
In a prospective longitudinal study the authors examined the associations between parent locus of control of reinforcement (LOCR), measured before the birth of a child, and behavioral-emotional outcomes in that child at age 7 years. A total of 307 couples completed questionnaires regarding their emotional status and LOCR at their first prenatal…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Children, Longitudinal Studies, Questionnaires
An Examination of Creativity and Locus of Control in Children
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Cohen, Stewart; Oden, Sherri – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1974
Relationships between measures of locus of control and creativity in kindergarten and second grade children were examined. (DP)
Descriptors: Correlation, Creativity, Elementary School Students, Kindergarten Children