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ERIC Number: EJ204357
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Locus of Control and Reading Attitude.
Brown, Dorotha H.; And Others
Psychology in the Schools, v16 n3 p336-38 1979
The relationship between three measures of locus of control and eight dimensions of reading attitude were investigated for a sample of inner-city children. Finds that inner-city children who are willing to accept personal responsibility for negative events in their lives also tend to experience more anxiety about their reading. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attitudes, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Locus of Control, Personality Problems, Reading, Reading Research, Urban Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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