Locus of control as predictive of goal-directed behavior.
EEO Upward Mobility Program participants were compared with three different control groups along I-E locus of control dimensions. With this instrument and these Ss, no significant differences were found when participation in the program was used as an indicator of goal-directed behavior.
D001519:Behavior; D005260:Female; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D012737:Sex Factors; D014481:United States; D014490:United States Office of Economic Opportunity