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Publication Date: 1975
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Attitudinal Orientations and Cognitive Functioning Among Adolescents
Handel, Amos
Developmental Psychology, 11, 6, 667-675, Nov 75
This study examined the relations between attitudes and cognitive functioning in 950 Israeli seventh grade students. In the lowest socioeconomic group, locus of control was the most potent attitude variable while in the higher socioeconomic groups, self-concept and aspirations were most strongly associated with cognitive functioning. (JMB)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitudes, Cognitive Ability, Junior High Schools, Locus of Control, Self Concept
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Identifiers: Israel


