title: Construct validity of Rotter's Locus of Control Scale in men alcoholics.
abstract: Results of 3 tasks--measuring resistance to subtle influence, defensive preferences and attributions of responsibility following success or failure on a problem-solving task--failed to support the construct validity of Rotter's Locus of Control Scale in men alcoholics.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010555:Personality Inventory; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D013647:Task Performance and Analysis