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Aggression and locus of control in patients diagnosed with schizophrenia [PDF]
PurposeComparative analysis of data from patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and a control group from the healthy population regarding the level of aggression and anxiety, and the relationship between the locus of control, as well as analysis of the ...
Agnieszka Skowerska +4 more
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AbstractLocus control regions (LCRs) are operationally defined by their ability to enhance the expression of linked genes to physiological levels in a tissue-specific and copy number–dependent manner at ectopic chromatin sites. Although their composition and locations relative to their cognate genes are different, LCRs have been described in a broad ...
Qiliang, Li +3 more
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Locus of control and savings [PDF]
Abstract This paper analyzes the relationship between individuals’ locus of control and their savings behavior, i.e. wealth accumulation, savings rates, and portfolio choices. Locus of control is a psychological concept that captures individuals’ beliefs about the causal relationship between their own behavior and life events. We find that households
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. +2 more
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IntroductionPrevious studies have not considered the potential association between locus of control and precompetitive anxiety in elite soccer players. Accordingly, this cross-sectional study examined The prediction of locus of control on precompetitive ...
Imen Ben Amar +9 more
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Locus of Control and Obesity [PDF]
In the developed world, the hazards associated with obesity have largely outstripped the risk of starvation. Obesity remains a difficult public health issue to address, due in large part to the many disciplines involved. A full understanding requires knowledge in the fields of genetics, endocrinology, psychology, sociology, economics, and public policy
Neymotin, Florence, Nemzer, Louis R.
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: This study was aimed to find out information about the attractiveness of learning by using SIPEJAR online platform. Especially when conducted from the locus of control differences of the students.
Made Duananda Kartika Degeng
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The construct validity of Schepers’ locus of control inventory for black and white tertiary students
Popular criticism is that psychometric instruments, based largely on middle-class White values, knowledge and culture are biased and less valid for other population groups.
P. Schaap, M. A. Buys, C. Olckers
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The validation of furnham's locus of control scale for a black Southern African group
This is a replication study to investigate the validity (factor structure) and reliability (alpha internal consistency, and test-retest reliability) of Fumham's Economic Locus of Control Scale (ELOC) for a Southern African black group.
H. J. Van Daalen +2 more
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Assessment of Self-esteem, Locus of Control and Achievement Motivation of Female Students in Kwara State Colleges of Education, Nigeria [PDF]
This study carried out an assessment of locus of control, self-esteem and achievement motivation of female students at Kwara State College of Education, Nigeria.
Oluwaseun Tayo Olaoye +1 more
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One-Year Change in Locus of Control among People with Dementia
Introduction: Knowledge of how perceptions of personal control change over time may provide valuable insights into how people cope with having dementia. The present study aimed to examine change in locus of control over a 12-month period in persons with ...
Ingeborg Halse +4 more
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