University students scoring high and low on the Launay Slade Hallucination Scale (LSHS) were compared on self-report measures of locus-of-control (LOC) orientation, psychosis proneness and on the Phares [Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 54 (1957) 339 342] "betting task" designed to encourage internal locus-of-control attributions.
Collecting parallel self-reports and caregiver reports of symptoms and health locus of control attributions should be an obligatory part of diagnosis.
As demonstrated previously in the study of Perrin and Shapiro [ 13], self-reported and parent proxy-reported health locus of control attributions were only moderately correlated in the internal dimension and not at all correlated in the external dimensions.
At the individual level, causal attributions when predominantly associated with uncontrollable factors, out of one's personal locus of control, such as psychological attributions, which might have a negative impact on women's quality of life, undermining the psychosocial adjustment and increasing distress.
The "individual related factors" include the constructs locus of control, self-efficacy, anxiety, depression, stress, coping style, styles of attribution, pain and somatisation.
This finding is significant for the internal and fatalistic health locus of control dimension, whereas only a statistical trend occurs in the difference between caregivers and patients in the socio-external control attribution.
This article reports on a study of how the attribution of success and failure in pedestrian navigation varies with level of automation, degree of success and locus of control.
His locus of control was external.
And in education literature, with issues of locus of control.
Wetmore kept records of where each bird had entered his locus of control.
