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McIntyre, Thomas – 1982
Surveys were completed by 469 special education teachers to investigate the relationship of locus of control to teach burnout. Locus of control was found to correlate significantly with four of six dimensions on the Maslach Behavior Inventory. As teachers reported more external orientation, they also reported a greater degree of burnout. No…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Satisfaction
Ruzicka, Sue – Camping Magazine, 1987
Decribes a two-year research study of attitude of first-year male and female camp counselors toward handicapped campers. Finds significant differences between males and females: females having more positive attitude toward the handicapped and more internalized locus of control. Emphasizes importance of counselor self-esteem and actual experience.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Camping, Counselor Attitudes