Psychological Help-Seeking Attitude and Locus of Control among College Student
This study investigated psychological help-seeking attitude and its relation to gender, year in college, accommodation, and locus of control among college students. A total of 152 students (55.3% female and 44.7% male) participated in this study. Self-report data on psychological help-seeking attitu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Educational and Psychological Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/jeps/article/view/888 |
Summary: | This study investigated psychological help-seeking attitude and its relation to gender, year in college, accommodation, and locus of control among college students. A total of 152 students (55.3% female and 44.7% male) participated in this study. Self-report data on psychological help-seeking attitude and locus of control scale were assessed. Results showed participants held positive attitude towards help-seeking. Help-seeking attitude did not vary by gender, year in college, and accommodation. Significant contribution attributed to locus of control. Externally locus of control type participants indicated more positive help-seeking attitude than internally type. |
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ISSN: | 2218-6506 2521-7046 |