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Peer reviewedShelton, M. D.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Examined correlated neuropsychological performance in male chronic alcoholics and non-alcoholic controls. Results showed external locus of control (LOC-E) scores to predict performance on neuropsychological tests in alcoholics but not in controls. Suggests the LOC-E variables cannot account for the widespread differences between the groups on…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cognitive Ability, Individual Differences, Locus of Control
Direct linkLahey, Benjamin B.; Loeber, Rolf; Burke, Jeffrey D.; Applegate, Brooks – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
It is essential to identify childhood predictors of adult antisocial personality disorder (APD) to target early prevention. It has variously been hypothesized that APD is predicted by childhood conduct disorder (CD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or both disorders. To test these competing hypotheses, the authors used data from a…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Mental Disorders, Males, Hyperactivity
