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ERIC Number: EJ193802
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978-Dec
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
The Role of Self-Esteem and Locus of Control in the Differential Prediction of Performance, Program Satisfaction, and Life Satisfaction in an Educational Organization.
Bhagat, Rabi S.; Chassie, Marilyn B.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, v13 n3 p317-26 Dec 1978
The present research was an attempt to examine the role of task-specific self-esteem and locus of control in the differential prediction of academic performance, program satisfaction, and personal life satisfaction. Results support Korman's theory on task-specific esteem and Rotter's theory on locus of control. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Locus of Control, Need Gratification, Quality of Life, Research Projects, Self Actualization, Self Esteem
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Job Descriptive Index; Rotter Internal External Locus of Control Scale