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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"External locus of control"”.
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Effects of rumination on internal and external locus of control
<p>The primary goal of this study was to explore the relationship between rumination, locus of control, and depressive symptomology. The current project utilized a survey methodology, in which 54 undergraduate students were required to complete the Response Style Questionnaire (RSQ), the Rotter …
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Cognitive Dissonance as a Function of Internal-External Locus of Control
… positive task reevaluation. Both the arousal of dissonance and its reduction can be expected to vary with individual differences. The present study investigated the individual differences of sex and internal-external locus of control as related to cognitive dissonance.</p><p>Casual observation …
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Relationship of Caning to Internal-External Locus of Control Among Selected African Secondary and College Students
… punishment has been recognized as an antecedent of external locus of control. External locus of control has been associated with negative aspects of academic and social development. Educators in Africa need to know if caning is associated with external locus of control.</p> <p><em>Method. </em> …
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The Effects of Internal/external Locus of Control on Intrinsic/extrinsic Motivation With Contingent/noncontingent Reinforcements
… in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:09:05Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7511555.pdf: 3940253 bytes, checksum: c92bee61aab14a832411ad8a46cf3b50 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Health (Internal-External) Locus of Control in Patients With Soft Tissue Chronic Pain, and Treatment With Art Therapy
<p>Specialists working in the field of Chronic Pain Treatment, have taught the general medical community that the old approach of treating chronic pain as acute pain has created a host of problems for the chronic pain patient, including poor recovery rates, drug addiction, increased and persistent …
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Differential uses of informational cues in the attribution of responsibility as a function of internal-external locus of control
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The relationship between internal-external locus of control and smoking behavior among university students in the state of Virginia
… investigated the relationship between Internal-External Locus of Control and smoking behavior among university students in the State of Virginia. It was hypothesized that smokers would have higher I-E scores than exsmokers and nonsmokers; heavy female smokers would have higher I-E scores than …
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The Relationship Between Internal-External Locus of Control and Evangelistic Success as Evidenced by a Selected Group of Ministers in the Caribbean Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
… whether or not there is a relationship between locus of control and success in Seventh-day Adventist evangelism. It was expected that empirical data about the relationship would assist in the planning of a more effective curriculum for the training of ministers at Caribbean Union College, …
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The Relationship Among Sense of Humor, Defense Style, Levels of Trait Anxiety, and Locus of Control
The purpose of this study was to explore the possible interrelatedness of sense of humor, defense mechanism style, level of trait-type anxiety, and locus of control; to compare any trait patterns that occur among these constructs; and to generate ideas about the significance of these patterns and …
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The Effects of Locus of Control and Two Types of Classroom Climate on Student Academic Achievement and Self-Concept
The Problem. The purpose of this study was to determine whether children could benefit from differing educational environments either in a cognitive or affective sense. The relationships between two types of classroom climates and the locus of control personality construct were investigated. The …
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The Association of Racial Identity and Locus of Control With Eating Attitudes and Obesity in African American College Women
… Previous research has also indicated that locus of control plays a role in some health outcomes for African America women. The current study aimed to examine the impact of Black identity, external locus of control, and exercise motivation on obesity in African-American college women. …
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The Effects of Military Sexual Trauma and Depressive Symptoms on Reintegration
… service. Difficulties range from an assortment of issues such as self-care to community participation. Military sexual trauma may be an experience that alters or changes veterans and result in difficulty in reintegration. Specifically, it was predicted that military sexual trauma would …
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Predictors of attributions of aggression
The aims of the current study were to investigate associations between instrumental and expressive attributions of aggression and locus of control, empathy and impulsivity and to explore the moderating effects of sex differences in such constructs. It was predicted that there would be sex …
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Nutrition and health attitudes in a male Navy population and their relationships to selected physical readiness measures
… ships and shore commands and the relationship of these attitudes to physical readiness measures: 1.5 mile run, sit-ups, pushups, and percent body fat. Five attitudinal factors were developed from a self-report lifestyle questionnaire through factor analysis: General nutrition orientation, high …
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GENDER ROLE CONFLICT AND LOCUS OF CONTROL IN DETERMINING PSYCHOLOGICAL HELP SEEKING
… experience gender role conflict, due to a fear of femininity, and that this fear may inhibit some men from seeking help because many of the aspects of seeking help are considered feminine. The research also suggests that most men have more negative attitudes toward seeking help than women, as do …
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Locus of Control and Depression as Mechanisms in the Relationship between Racial Discrimination and Substance Use
… with risk for substance use. However, outside of affect-based factors, few other mechanisms have been examined in the literature. One potential candidate is locus of control (LOC). LOC is a learning processes that involves the degree to which an individual attributes rewards as resulting from …
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The relationship of coping and choice to verbal memory and behavioral reactivity
… effectively if they believe that they are in control of their environment. Rotter's Locus of Control is a measure of this belief about personal control. An individual with an internal locus of control would be more likely to believe that events are contingent on his or her behavior, and could …
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