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A Revised Measure of Locus of Control
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Clifford, Margaret M. – Child Study Journal, 1976
A revised measure of locus of control for children and a summary of its descriptive statistics is presented. The nature of the instrument is discussed in light of Weiner's two-dimensional attribution table. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attribution Theory, Elementary Education, Locus of Control
Children's Perceptions of Social Ability: Social Cognitions and Behavioral Outcomes in the Face of Social Rejection.
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Lepore, Stephen J.; And Others – Child Study Journal, 1989
Examines fifth- and sixth-grade children's responses to social rejection in relation to beliefs about the relative malleability of social skills and perceptions of responsibility for and control over social outcomes. Results show such beliefs and perceptions are associated with children's ability to surmount rejections and persist toward social…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Ability, Elementary School Students, Helplessness