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Peer reviewedRobinson, Bryan E.; Carroll, Jane E.; Flowers, Claudia – American Journal of Family Therapy, 2001
Compared a sample of spouses of workaholics and spouses of nonworkaholics on ratings of marital estrangement, positive feelings toward husband, and locus of control. Spouses of workaholics reported greater marital estrangement and less positive affect towards husbands and higher external locus of control than did spouses of nonworkaholics. (BF)
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Locus of Control, Marital Instability, Marital Satisfaction
Peer reviewedConstantine, John A.; Bahr, Stephen J. – Journal of Divorce, 1980
Investigated relationship between locus of control and marital stability of young men. Factors derived from locus of control measures included leadership, personal, and fate scales. Results indicated the only significant difference was on the leadership scale between men remaining married and those who did not. (RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Counseling Techniques, Divorce
