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Title: The Effect of Early Labor Market Experience upon Internal-External Locus of Control Among Young Male Workers
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Frantz, Roger Scott |
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The Effect of Early Labor Market Experience upon Internal-External Locus of Control Among Young Male Workers Journal of Youth and Adolescence 9,3 (June 1980): 203-210. Also: http://www.springerlink.com/content/p1k6504j481760q4/ Cohort(s): Young Men Publisher: Plenum Publishing Corporation Keyword(s): Educational Attainment; Employment; Internal-External Attitude; Locus of Control (see Rotter Scale); Rotter Scale (see Locus of Control); Transition, School to Work; Wages; Work Attitudes This study examined the influence of some personal and labor market factors on changes in internal-external control among young male workers. Utilizing 960 male respondents in a multiple regression analysis and an abbreviated version of the Rotter Internal-External Control Scale, this study found that labor market success, race, and employment in the private sector enhance feelings of internal control during the transition between school and work. |
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Frantz, Roger Scott. "The Effect of Early Labor Market Experience upon Internal-External Locus of Control Among Young Male Workers." Journal of Youth and Adolescence 9,3 (June 1980): 203-210.
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