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Family Environment As A Contributor To Locus Of Control In Children And Adolescents, Christopher Michael Delap
Family Environment As A Contributor To Locus Of Control In Children And Adolescents, Christopher Michael Delap
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The purpose of the current study is to examine the relationship between family environment and locus of control among children and adolescents. The data examined consisted of 52 participants who were from a larger study that was comprised of 265 participants in a school setting. The measures used for this study were the Family Environment Scale (FES) and the Multidimensional Measure of Children's Perceptions of Control (MMCPC). An independent groups t test was used to examine whether there were significant differences in scores on the relationship and growth domains on the FES between internal, external, or unknown locus of control …