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Linder, Fredric; And Others – 1985
The relationship between locus of control and value orientation was studied in adult teacher education majors. The Rotter Internal External Locus of Control Scale and Rokeach Value Survey were administered to 413 undergraduate and graduate students ranging in age from 18 years to over 50. Demographic data were also collected. The results showed…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Education Majors, Females, Graduate Students
Peer reviewedDe Brabander, Bert; Boone, Christophe – Journal of Social Psychology, 1990
Attempts to replicate findings of previous research concerning sex differences in perceived locus of control among undergraduates in Antwerp, Belgium. Postulates the Rotter Scale does not measure the female perception of control and hypothesizes that female answers are determined by perceived socially acceptable answers. (NL)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Locus of Control
Immerman, Michael – 1983
An investigation of the relationship between the locus of control construct and the tribe, sex, and first language of two groups of southwestern American Indian adults (85 Navajo and 50 Pueblo subjects), as measured by the Rotter Internal-External Control Scale, confirmed the prediction that the groups would exhibit similar characteristics for the…
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Analysis of Variance, Females
