Perceived Control

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 42-48

  Chipperfield, J G ^a   Perry, R P ^a   Stewart, T L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contingency; Control beliefs; Control strategies; Control striving; Explanatory thinking; Influence; Locus of control; Mastery; Motivation; Perceived control; Primary control; Secondary control; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864146434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375000-6.00109-9     Document Type: Chapter

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