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ERIC Number: EJ365503
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Convergent Validity of Five Locus of Control Scales.
Goodman, Sherri Hope; Waters, L. K.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v47 n3 p743-47 Fall 1987
Coefficient alpha reliability estimates and interscale correlations were obtained for five locus of control scales administered to 267 undergraduates: the Rotter Internal-External Scale; the 18-item version of the Reid and Ware scale; the Levenson scale; the Nowicki-Strickland adult internal/external scale; and the Duttweiler Internal Control Index. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Locus of Control, Personality Measures, Test Reliability, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Convergent Validation; Internal Control Index (Duttweiler); Locus of Control Scales (Levenson); Nowicki Strickland Locus of Control Scale; Rotter Internal External Locus of Control Scale