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24 lis 2023 · We provide the first empirical evidence on the direct link between locus of control and self-control, and how they interact in explaining a range of health outcomes. Using rich Australian survey data, we find that, while the two traits are distinct constructs, a greater internal locus of control is associated with higher self-control.
14 sie 2023 · An internal locus of control refers to the belief that individuals have control over their own actions and outcomes, while an external locus of control refers to the belief that external factors or luck dictate one’s fate.
Internals tend to attribute outcomes of events to their own control. People who have internal locus of control believe that the outcomes of their actions are results of their own abilities. Internals believe that their hard work would lead them to obtain positive outcomes.
24 lut 2022 · If we place the locus of control externally, we are likely to blame the outcome on fate, luck, or happenstance. If we place the locus of control internally, we are likely to believe our own actions determine the outcome.
9 paź 2017 · In general, an internal locus of control is associated with positive outcomes such as greater academic achievement (Findley and Cooper 1983), better mental health, including a reduced vulnerability to depression and anxiety disorders (Gallagher et al. 2014), and better physical health (Wallston and Wallston 1978).
17 maj 2022 · Internal locus of control. You lose a boxing match and believe you could have approached training differently for a better outcome. You go back, motivated to work harder and try again.
14 wrz 2020 · A more internalized locus of control orientation has been linked with key factors associated with successful rehabilitation including treatment readiness (Chambers et al., 2008), amenability and engagement with treatment (Page and Scalora, 2004), and successful treatment outcomes (Fisher et al., 1998).
