Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors

The main purpose of the research is to find out the relation of social-demographic factors (education, family status, professional activity and place of residence) and the type of locus of control. Participants for the present study were 608 persons ranged between 15 and 65 years of age. The majorit...

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Main Author: Natasha Virmozelova Angelova
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: PsychOpen 2016-10-01
Series:Psychological Thought
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Online Access:http://psyct.psychopen.eu/article/view/179
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spelling doaj-d3e6c1bbd87e49b38dbab514d777cbd22020-11-25T03:05:33ZbulPsychOpenPsychological Thought2193-72812016-10-019224825810.5964/psyct.v9i2.179psyct.v9i2.179Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic FactorsNatasha Virmozelova Angelova0Department of Psychology, South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad, BulgariaThe main purpose of the research is to find out the relation of social-demographic factors (education, family status, professional activity and place of residence) and the type of locus of control. Participants for the present study were 608 persons ranged between 15 and 65 years of age. The majority of the participants (472, 77.7%) indicated an external locus of control. Three of four factors – family status, professional activity, and education – had a significant relationship, and place of residence was the only factor without a significant relationship with the locus of control.http://psyct.psychopen.eu/article/view/179locus of controlsocio-demographic factorseducationfamily statusprofessional activityplace of residence
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Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
Psychological Thought
locus of control
socio-demographic factors
education
family status
professional activity
place of residence
author_facet Natasha Virmozelova Angelova
author_sort Natasha Virmozelova Angelova
title Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
title_short Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
title_full Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
title_fullStr Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
title_full_unstemmed Locus of Control and Its Relationship With Some Social-Demographic Factors
title_sort locus of control and its relationship with some social-demographic factors
publisher PsychOpen
series Psychological Thought
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publishDate 2016-10-01
description The main purpose of the research is to find out the relation of social-demographic factors (education, family status, professional activity and place of residence) and the type of locus of control. Participants for the present study were 608 persons ranged between 15 and 65 years of age. The majority of the participants (472, 77.7%) indicated an external locus of control. Three of four factors – family status, professional activity, and education – had a significant relationship, and place of residence was the only factor without a significant relationship with the locus of control.
topic locus of control
socio-demographic factors
education
family status
professional activity
place of residence
url http://psyct.psychopen.eu/article/view/179
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