Locus of Control: Rotter's Framework on Who Controls Your Life
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Locus of Control: Rotter's Framework on Who Controls Your Life

Corrected by Emir Baycan · on When Notes Fly · 11 July 2026 · View published page ↗

Locus of Control measures whether people believe outcomes are controlled by their own actions (internal) or by external forces like fate, luck, or...

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A 1982 meta-analysis by Paul Lefcourt reviewed over 600 published studies
+A 1982 meta-analysis by Herbert Lefcourt reviewed over 600 published studies
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Paul Spector and colleagues published a 24-nation study in the Journal
+Paul Spector and colleagues published a 24-nation study in the Academy
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Charles Im published a meta-analytic study in the Journal of Personality
+Charles Im published a meta-analytic study in the Personality and Social

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Verified live: all three corrections are already present in the body text, matching the article's own reference list. The FAQ mentions Spector et al. (2002) once but without naming a journal, so no fabrication was present there requiring a fix.

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