Perceived Parental Control and Locus of Control: Null Findings in Two Countries
- 1 October 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Reports
- Vol. 61 (2) , 577-578
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1987.61.2.577
Abstract
Three studies of the relationship between perceived parental control in child-rearing and locus of control were performed in 2 countries. Correlations were nonsignificant. Parental warmth rather than control appears important.Keywords
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