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Graffeo, Lisa Cotlar; Silvestri, Lynette – Education, 2006
Locus of Control (LOC) deals with an individual's personal attribution of successful or failure. Those with internal LOC believe that events in their lives are under their personal control while individuals with external LOC feel that their lives are dominated by the environment. The theory has been applied to achievement and health-related issues…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Mental Health, Extraversion Introversion, Stress Variables