LOCUS OF CONTROL AND DIETARY BEHAVIOUR IN A GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL TEAM SPORTS ATHLETESMaria Gacek
Group was measured through sociometry and a Group Member Evaluation form. Three hypotheses were not supported: (a) Persons scoring high in the direction of internal control (internals) will be more likely to act to influence their social environment; (b) internals will be more active than ...
Some individuals in the low-income sectors had high mastery ratings, and they reported greater life satisfaction, less depression, and health levels comparable with those of the high-income group. Sense of control has cultural and political determinants as well. Surveys in Eastern Europe during the...
Immigration : control of colour bar? : the background to "White Australia" and a proposal for change Immigration : control of colour bar? : the background to "White Australia" and a proposal for change by Immigration Reform Group ; edited by Kenneth Rivett... IR Group,K Rivett,D Johanson...
Satisfaction was assessed with help of S-D Employee's Inventory. Locus of Control was measured by Rotter's (1966) I-E Scale. Statistical analysis performed in terms of correlation coefficients, sub-group analysis, and moderated regression analysis indicate the locus of control has moderated the ...
The attitudes towards computers and the perception of locus of control over factors which determine academic success were measured for a group of 106 pre-service teachers enrolled in an introductory computer literacy course. All subjects were computer novices. Positive computer attitudes were found to ...
The ANOVA of the play category scores, with sex of child and age group as factors, revealed that age group was nearly significant. In the analysis of self-esteem scores, with sex of child and locus of control group as factors, sex of child was significant. 展开 ...
The principal objective of the study was to examine the relationship between locus of control and optimal experience (flow) in carrying out work and/or study activities. Two questionnaires measuring the aforementioned constructs were administered to a group of first and second-year Human Resource Mana...
Fifty-six foster children from a public metropolitan social service agency and a comparable group of fifty-six nonfoster children from the same community completed the Nowicki Strickland Internal-External Locus of Control Scale and a brief demographic questionnaire. Results indicated a statistically signif...
It was found that Ss in the unavoidable shock group reported more anxiety but evidenced less physiological arousal than the avoidable shock group. Lazarus also asserts that general beliefs about helplessness increase the perception of threat. Contrary to expectation, external locus-of-control Ss (...