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Locus of control as predictive of goal‐directed behavior
Author(s) -
Collins Haedin A.,
Taylor Gregory A.,
Burger Gary K.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.124
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1097-4679
pISSN - 0021-9762
DOI - 10.1002/1097-4679(197604)32:2<291::aid-jclp2270320219>3.0.co;2-h
Subject(s) - locus of control , psychology , developmental psychology
EEO Upward Mobility Program participants were compared with three different control groups along I-E locus of control dimensions. With this instrument and these Ss, no significant differences were found when participation in the program was used as an indicator of goal-directed behavior.