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Erdahl, Paul; Rounds, James B. – 1986
The Nuclear Locus of Control (NLOC) scales were constructed to assess beliefs as to whether nuclear war and nuclear policy decisions are, or can be, influenced by oneself, powerful others, or chance. Three scales measuring internal, powerful others, and chance nuclear LOC show internal consistency estimates (Cronbach's Alpha) of .87, .76, and .85,…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Individual Power, Locus of Control, Nuclear Warfare
Bredemeier, B. J. – 1980
A typical assumption has been that women and men possess distinct power orientations: women have expressive characteristics, such as interdependence and cooperativeness, while men have instrumental characteristics, such as self reliance and competitiveness. An inventory assessing expressive and instrumental power orientations (PVO's) was developed…
Descriptors: Athletics, Attitude Measures, Individual Power, Locus of Control

Scott, Donald P.; Severance, Laurence J. – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1975
Descriptors: Enlisted Personnel, Evaluation Methods, Individual Power, Locus of Control

Macbeth, Louise – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1974
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Behavior Patterns, Individual Power
Schack, Gina – 1986
The Efficacy Scale for Creative Productivity (ESCreP) was developed to measure students' convictions that they could be creative producers. Self-efficacy, an individual's estimation of ability to perform a behavior, is based upon performance accomplishments, vicarious experiences, verbal persuasion, and emotional or physiological arousal. Three…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Achievement, Attitude Measures, Creativity