Locus of ControlLocus of control is a theory in personality psychology referring to the extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them. Understanding of the concept was developed by Julian B. Rotter in 1954, and has since become an aspect of personality studies...
In cognitive psychology, the concept of perceived powerlessness vs control can be traced to social learning theory, and Rotter's concept oflocus of control(1966). Belief in an external locus of control is alearned, generalized expectation that outcomes of situations are determined by forces external...
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which two psychological variables, locus of control and metacognition, are correlated in high school students. In addition, the study considered the effects of such secondary variables as grade level, ethnic status and sex on locus...
The proposed model assumes (1) that each person has a stable and characteristic symptom level, (2) that external events act to deflect symptom levels from ... Ormel,JohanSchaufeli,B Wilmar - 《Journal of Personality & Social Psychology》 被引量: 472发表: 1991年 The effects of unemployment ...
CE Rusbult,GD Morrow,DJ Johnson - 《British Journal of Social Psychology》 被引量: 50发表: 1987年 An evaluation case: The implementation and evaluation of a problem-solving training program for adolescents This study recounts the implementation and evaluation of a problem-solving skills training pr...
Women exhibiting case-level distress were more likely to overestimate their risk (OR = 2.3). On univariate analysis low internal locus of control was ... A Cull,A Fry,R Rush,... - 《British Journal of Cancer》 被引量: 100发表: 0年 Perceptions of control, physical exercise, and psychol...
JJ Tobacyk,ZS Tobacyk - Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 被引量: 40发表: 1992年 Do Religious and Control Cognitions Predict Risky Behavior? I. Development and Validation of the Alcohol-related God Locus of Control Scale for Adolescents... Adolescent alcohol use is a significant problem. Rec...
It is defined as the belief in one's ability to impact change via action (Lefcour, 1991). These sets of beliefs will impact individuals' perspective on what happens around them and their control level over these things. There are two kinds of the locus of control: the internal and ...
TA Chandler - 《Psychology in the Schools》 被引量: 9发表: 1975年 Locus of Control in Athletic Training Purpose: Locus of control (LOC) is the level of control an individual feels they have over the outcomes in their life; work locus of control (WLOC) is the ... BA James,LE Eberma...
The present field study was designed to examine the influence of organizational frustration and locus of control on emotional and behavioural reactions to ... PL Storms,PE Spector - 《Journal of Occupational Psychology》 被引量: 528发表: 1987年 A review of the factors that can influence the eff...