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Peer reviewedNowicki, Stephen, Jr.; Segal, Wendy – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Expectation, High School Students, Locus of Control
Parental Correlates of Locus of Control in Fifth Graders: An Attempt at Experimentation in the Home.
Peer reviewedChandler, Theodore A.; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1980
Descriptors: Children, Discipline, Elementary School Students, Fathers
Peer reviewedRobinson, Bryan E.; Kelley, Lisa – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1998
Adult children of workaholics were compared with adult children of nonworkaholics on self-concept, anxiety, depression, and external locus of control. Results indicate greater depression and external locus of control among the offspring of workaholics. Children of workaholic fathers also experienced higher anxiety. Self-concept was not related to…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Children, College Students, Depression (Psychology)
Peer reviewedTaris, Toon W.; Bok, Inge A. – Early Child Development and Care, 1997
Used structural equation model to explore relationship between parenting style and Dutch young adult offsprings' depression and locus of control. Found that loving, caring parenting styles predicted lower depression levels. A loving, caring upbringing provided by fathers predicted a shift toward an internal locus of control, but a similar…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Fathers, Foreign Countries
Download full textHill, Nancy E. – 1993
A study examined age and sex differences in engagement style and locus of control and their influence on African-American parent-adolescent relationships. The study subjects were 71 students in 9th grade and 57 students in 11th grade from 4 high schools in a large midwestern city; 46 college freshmen attending a large midwestern university; and 46…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Black Students, Blacks
