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Showing 1 to 20 of 113 for “"and Locus of Control"”.
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Socioeconomic status and locus of control
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine a possible relationship between locus of control and socioeconomic status. Past studies have shown that children of higher socioeconomic status have a more internal outlook on life, and children of lower socioeconomic status have a more external …
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Undergraduate major and locus of control
The purposes of this investigation were to further examine whether there was a relationship between gender and a locus of control orientation, as well does a specified major, in this case being STEM-related majors, constitute a higher internal locus of control? A review of the present literature …
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Paternal Childbirth Satisfaction and Locus of Control
… study was done to evaluate the relationship of paternal childbirth satisfaction to locus of control. The purpose of the study was to measure locus of control and satisfaction with the childbirth experience and to determine what factors or events influence childbirth experience among …
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TOBACCO USE, CESSATION, AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to (a) determine the locus of control among American college students (b) determine if tobacco use or cessation correlate with any demographic variables to better understand the efficacy of tobacco interventions and help design an intervention most …
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Religiousness, Coping, and Locus of Control as Predictors of Anxiety.
<p>In order to evaluate the cognitive appraisal and meaning-making components of the Transactional Model (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984) and Meaning-making Model (Park & Folkman, 1997) of coping, several specific forms of appraisal and coping strategies were analyzed in the present study. It has been …
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Socioeconomics, self-esteem and locus of control in third grade students
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between third grade students' socioeconomic status and their corresponding levels of self-esteem and locus of control. Students who received free or reduced lunch were determined as lower socioeconomic status as compared to those who paid …
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An exploratory investigation of daycare teacher stress and locus of control
This study's purpose was to examine stress and locus of control in daycare teachers. A literature review was conducted to explore the various aspects of daycare services in America. The factors of locus of control and stress were signified and investigated as separate entities. The interaction …
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The relationship between occupational stress and locus of control among nurses
The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between occupational stress and locus of control, to analyse and investigate the nature of nurses’ work and to determine the sources of stress and how they influence the nurses’ work environment and personal lives. The Work and Life …
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Planning behavior, life satisfaction, and locus of control among elderly Iowans
<p>The objective of this research is to examine the relationship between self-assessment of control over life, life satisfaction, and planning activity among elderly Iowans. Planning activity is defined as having plans for a time when the current dwelling would not be suitable or when the …
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GENDER ROLE CONFLICT AND LOCUS OF CONTROL IN DETERMINING PSYCHOLOGICAL HELP SEEKING
In an attempt to understand why men avoid or delay seeking counselling, the literature revealed that many men 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. …
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Forgiveness Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms and Locus of Control in a College Sample.
… with reduced anxiety in several studies, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder, the potential association between forgiveness and obsessive-compulsiveness has been generally unexplored. The current study examined the association between three dimensions of forgiveness …
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The Relationship between Self-Concept and Locus of Control in Physically Abused Women
… provide some clues concerning the physical abuse of women by men. Beginning in biblical times, women were viewed as the property of men (Steinmetz, 1977). Until 1824 by law, a man was allowed to strike his wife if provoked (Bell, 1977). Under the law, some states still grant "spouse immunity" in …
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The Effects of Directive-Individualized Instruction Upon Reading Achievement and Locus of Control
… in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:44:40Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114966.pdf: 5215268 bytes, checksum: 5bd73d3d29f29731bef8b21f2908d500 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Organizational Commitment, Relationship Commitment and Their Association with Attachment Style and Locus of Control
… state that binds an employee to an organization, and the Three-Component Model of organizational commitment (Meyer and Allen, 1991) posits that employees bind with their organizations as a result of desire (affective commitment), need (continuance commitment) and obligation (normative commitment). …
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The effects of assertiveness training on self concept and locus of control among adolescents
The purpose of this study was to investigate under experimental conditions whether the self-concepts of adolescents could be improved through the use of assertiveness training in the classroom. Additionally, shifting of locus of control from external to internal was measured. Pioneering aspects of …
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The relationship between friendship, perceived competence and locus of control in third grade children
… a été évaluée à partir du Self-Perception Profile for Children (Harter, 1985) et le style d’attribution a été évaluée avec le Children’s Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External (Nowicki & Strickland, 1973). De plus, le niveau d’acceptation sociale a été évalué individuellement avec l’aide des …
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