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ERIC Number: EJ073753
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Relationship Between the Internal-External Control Construct and Achievement
Gozali, Harriet; And Others
Journal of Educational Psychology, 64, 1, 9-14, Feb 73
Internals, but not externals, used time in a manner systematically related to item difficulty. These differences in time utilization may explain why the sense of control variable, although unrelated to ability, is a predictor of achievement test scores. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Data Analysis, Individual Characteristics, Locus of Control, Predictive Measurement, Sex Differences, Timed Tests
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Identifiers: Rotter Internal External Locus of Control Scale