Locus of control and socioeconomic status: does internal locus of control reflect real resources and opportunities or personal coping abilities?

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  Social Science & Medicine (1967)

• Publication date

  1995-12-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/0277-9536(95)00020-8PMID 8607040
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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