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Flowers, Lamont A.; Milner, H. Richard; Moore, James L., III – High School Journal, 2003
The major purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of locus of control on African American high school seniors' educational aspirations. Controlling for family, student, and school characteristics, the results of the study suggest that African American high school seniors who reported higher levels of locus of control were more likely…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, High Schools, Academic Aspiration, Secondary School Teachers