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Comparing the incommensurable: where science and politics collide.

Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry

Lee C.
PMID: 8576407
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry. 1995 Sep;26(3):259-63. doi: 10.1016/0005-7916(95)00031-t.

Arguments about the possibility that cognitive variables may play a causal role in human behavior are unlikely to be resolved in favor of one side or the other, because they set against each other two incommensurable views of human...

The relation between overly positive self-evaluation and adjustment: a comment on Colvin, Block, and Funder (1995).

Journal of personality and social psychology

Zuckerman M, Knee CR.
PMID: 8667165
J Pers Soc Psychol. 1996 Jun;70(6):1250-1; discussion 1252-5. doi: 10.1037//0022-3514.70.6.1250.

C.R. Colvin, J. Block, and D.C. Funder (1995) calculated a self-enhancement index-the discrepancy between favorability of participants' self-ratings and favorability of others' ratings of the participants. They found that the index was negatively correlated with psychological adjustment. However, the...

Measuring locus of control: a critique of general, children's, health- and work-related locus of control questionnaires.

British journal of psychology (London, England : 1953)

Furnham A, Steele H.
PMID: 8298858
Br J Psychol. 1993 Nov;84:443-79. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8295.1993.tb02495.x.

This paper attempts a critical review not so much of the concept of locus of control as the plethora of unidimensional or sphere-specific measures that have been developed in the past 25 years. After a brief history of the...

Emotions in school and symptoms of psychological maladjustment from kindergarten to first grade.

Journal of experimental child psychology

Hernández MM, Eisenberg N, Valiente C, Spinrad TL, Berger RH, Johns SK, Silva KM, Diaz A, Southworth J, Thompson MS.
PMID: 30149242
J Exp Child Psychol. 2018 Dec;176:101-112. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2018.07.010. Epub 2018 Aug 24.

The associations between children's (N = 301) observed expression of positive and negative emotion in school and symptoms of psychological maladjustment (i.e., depressive and externalizing symptoms) were examined from kindergarten to first grade. Positive and negative emotional expressivity levels...

Examining the relationship between health locus of control and God Locus of Health Control: Is God an internal or external source?.

Journal of health psychology

Boyd JM, Wilcox S.
PMID: 29115175
J Health Psychol. 2020 Jun;25(7):931-940. doi: 10.1177/1359105317739099. Epub 2017 Nov 08.

For many people, the influence of believing in a higher power can elicit powerful effects. This study examined the relationship between God control, health locus of control, and frequency of religious attendance within 838 college students through online surveys....

Prenatal Material Hardship and the Internal Locus of Control Over the Prevention of Child Obesity: Progress Report.

Academic pediatrics

Gross RS, Mendelsohn AL, Messito MJ.
PMID: 29421167
Acad Pediatr. 2018 Aug;18(6):603-604. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2018.01.016. Epub 2018 Feb 05.

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