RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG WELL FUNCTIONING ADOLESCENTS

ABSTRACT
This study investigated the relationship between self-esteem and locus of control among well-functioning Adolescents. A total of 100 Adolescents (55 males and 45 females) selected from senior secondary school were used. The participants were within the age range of 15-19 years with a mean age of 17 years. Three set of instrument comprising self-esteem test (Adenyo & Oyefoso 1985) Locus of control test (Criag, Franklin & Andrew 1984) and Kohn, Brien-wood, pukening & Decicco (2003) were used. Correlational research design was adopted while Pearson product moment statistic was used for data analysis. Finding showed that a significant positive relationship exist between high self-esteem and internal locus of control [r(98) = 0.87, P
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APA

Research, A. (2018). RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG WELL FUNCTIONING ADOLESCENTS. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/relationship-between-self-esteem-and-locus-of-control-among-well-functioning-adolescents

MLA 8th

Research, Afri "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG WELL FUNCTIONING ADOLESCENTS" Afribary. Afribary, 03 Feb. 2018, https://track.afribary.com/works/relationship-between-self-esteem-and-locus-of-control-among-well-functioning-adolescents. Accessed 05 Nov. 2024.

MLA7

Research, Afri . "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG WELL FUNCTIONING ADOLESCENTS". Afribary, Afribary, 03 Feb. 2018. Web. 05 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/relationship-between-self-esteem-and-locus-of-control-among-well-functioning-adolescents >.

Chicago

Research, Afri . "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AMONG WELL FUNCTIONING ADOLESCENTS" Afribary (2018). Accessed November 05, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/relationship-between-self-esteem-and-locus-of-control-among-well-functioning-adolescents

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By: Afri Research Field: Psychology Type: Project 71 PAGES (10836 WORDS) (doc)