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| Locus of Control | 2 |
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| Adults | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBugental, Daphne Blunt; And Others – Child Development, 1980
Investigates the effects of child controllability on adult assertiveness, as moderated by adult control perceptions. Four boys (aged seven to nine), trained to be responsive or unresponsive, interacted in adult-child dyads on a toy construction task with 32 women. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Children, Discipline
Peer reviewedSteinlauf, Barbara – Child Development, 1979
The contraceptive effectiveness of 155 single women between 15 and 25 years of age was found to be significantly and negatively related to a means-end problem-solving ability and a belief in internal control and significantly and positively related to a belief in chance control. (JMB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Females, Locus of Control
