Cultural meaning of perceived control: A meta-analysis of locus of control and psychological symptoms across 18 cultural regions

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 152-188

  Cheng, Cecilia ^a   Cheung, Shu Fai ^b   Chio, Jasmine Hin Man ^a   Chan, Man Pui Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Culture; Depression; Locus of control; Perception of control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876325392     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028596     Document Type: Article

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