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Peer reviewedDollinger, Stephen J.; Taub, Susan I. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1977
Children differing in locus of control orientation (internals, mediums, and externals) were administered an extended coding task following either a fictional rationale for the study (purpose incentive statement) or no purpose. Implications of these findings for education and child-rearing are discussed. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Children, Data Analysis, Flow Charts, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedKagan, Spencer; Knight, George P. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1981
Tested Anglo American and Mexican American children for how competitiveness is related to achievement, cooperativeness is related to affiliation, and the cultural differences in cooperation-competition are related to those in affiliation and achievement. Results indicate that large cultural differences in cooperation-competition are not explained…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Affiliation Need, Anglo Americans, Children
