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Peer reviewedO'Leary, Michael R.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1975
The present study investigated the relationship between locus of control and defensive style as assessed by the Defensive Mechanism Inventory (DMI). (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, Correlation, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedO'Leary, Michael R.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1974
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether the reported relationship between IE scores and self-reported anxiety would be found when a nonobtrusive measure of aniety was employed. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Correlation, Locus of Control, Psychological Studies
Peer reviewedWeissbach, Theodore A.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Descriptors: Age, Alcoholism, Correlation, Drinking
Peer reviewedDrasgow, Fritz; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1974
A review of over a thousand studies that deal with either locus of control or levels of interpersonal functioning found no research that deals with both. This study is an initial exploration designed to discover any relationship between scores associated with measures of both locus and levels. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Correlation, Interpersonal Relationship, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedAnthony, W. S. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1977
Correlations between extraversion and ability typically change from positive to negative at about 13-14 years. A method for analyzing this change is developed and applied to Rushton's (1969) data from his longitudinal study of 266 children of above-average intelligence, whom he tested at 10-11 years and again at 15-16 years of age. (Editor)
Descriptors: Ability, Correlation, Educational Psychology, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedBoor, Myron – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Investigates the relationship between the annual variations in United States suicide rates during the years 1966 to 1973 and the concomitant annual variations in the I-E scores obtained by United States college students. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Cultural Influences, Hypothesis Testing
Peer reviewedLunenburg, Frederick C. – Educational Research Quarterly, 1983
When elementary students' perceptions of the pupil control orientation of the school were compared with aspects of self-concept as a learner, all subtests of the Self-Concept as a Learner Scale were significantly correlated with the school's pupil control orientation. The sample comprised teachers and students in 35 midwestern elementary schools.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Education, Locus of Control, Research Methodology
Direct linkGraffeo, Lisa Cotlar; Silvestri, Lynette – Education, 2006
Locus of Control (LOC) deals with an individual's personal attribution of successful or failure. Those with internal LOC believe that events in their lives are under their personal control while individuals with external LOC feel that their lives are dominated by the environment. The theory has been applied to achievement and health-related issues…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Mental Health, Extraversion Introversion, Stress Variables
Peer reviewedPowell, Ronald R. – Library and Information Science Research, An International Journal, 1984
Examines the relationship between personality, as represented by Rotter's internal versus external control of reinforcement (locus of control), and frequency of public library use by university freshmen. Review of literature, hypothesis for study, definitions (independent and dependent variables), methodology and data collection, and findings are…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, College Freshmen, Correlation, Locus of Control
