1.4.4Health locus of control 1.4.4.1Definition In psychology,locus of controlis defined by a person's perceived control over his or her own behavior. Health locus of control (HLC) is the way an individual perceives the cause of his or her illness. For example, people with an external loc...
Rotter's theory of internal-external locus of control evolved from Carl Jung's work. In Psychological Types (1923), Jung defined two opposing tendencies in personality: introversion and extroversion. While both tendencies are present in all individuals, one tends to dominate the other. The ...
Locus of control refers to the individual's perception of the degree to which he controls the outcome of events in his life through his own behavior. Locus is further defined and r e l a t ed concepts discussed. Literature is reviewed, exploring detersinants in the development of personal ...
Furthermore, the authors find that premarket locus of control, defined as locus of control measured at the time of schooling – before the individual enters the labor market – does not significantly affect later wages after controlling for education decisions. In light of the existing literature,...
Underachievement is defined and its vari... Delisle,J Berger,L Sandra - 《Behavior Change》 被引量: 51发表: 1990年 Locus of control and self-concept in achieving and underachieving gifted students The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between locus of control and ...
The dependent variable scholarly productivity was defined as the sum of weighted items representing publications, research studies, grants, and presentations completed during the last 3 years. Also, the value of rewards derived from producing scholarly works and selected subject characteristics were taken...
The findings suggest that the health locus of control among women in both groups tends to be external. They attributed control of their breast cancer to their physicians, to other people, and to chance to a greater extent than to their own control. The findings point to the importance of ...
Internal versus external locus of control: an analysis of music populations. The Nowicki-Strickland Locus of Control Scale was designed to assess the construct of locus of control and reinforcement, which is defined as the ... Madsen Clifford K.,Coins Wayne E. - 《Journal of Music Therapy》 ...
Parental alcoholism as a risk factor for DSM-IV-defined alcohol abuse and dependence in American women: The protective benefits of dyadic cohesion in marit... locus of control; few stressful events in infancy; communication skills; and family cohesion (=-=Jennison and Johnson, 2001-=-; Vellem...
The present investigation explored the relationship between life stress, defined as undesirable life change, and multiple indices of diabetic control (e.g., fasting blood sugar, glycosylated hemoglobin Al, urine sugar, and urine ketones)... AH Brand,JH Johnson,SB Johnson - 《Journal of Pediatric...