Leading scholars in perceived control research review the important historical foundations and most recent developments in key areas of control theory, research, and practice. Their contributions provide fascinating insights into how Julian Rotter's concept of the "locus of control" became so widely influential, and predict how it will continue to generate new knowledge in the future.
Leading scholars in perceived control research review the important historical foundations and most recent developments in key areas of control theory, research, and practice. Their contributions provide fascinating insights into how Julian Rotter's concept of the "locus of control" became so widely influential, and predict how it will continue to generate new knowledge in the future.
John W. Reich is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University. His career has been devoted to teaching and research in personality and social psychology. He has published over 100 articles and 5 books. His main focus has been on applying psychological theory and research to the enhancement of human well-being. Frank J. Infurna is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University. He is a developmental psychologist whose research is dedicated to examining resilience to major life stressors and psychosocial and work characteristics that are precursors for outcomes of healthy aging. His research has been funded by the National Institute on Aging.
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* Chapter 1: Perceived Control: 50 Years of Innovation and Another 50 to Go * Frank J. Infurna and John W. Reich * Chapter 2: Internal versus External Locus of Control: An Early History * Bonnie R. Strickland * Chapter 3: And the Wisdom to Know the Difference: Locus of Control and Desire for Control * Jerry M. Burger * Chapter 4: The Cultural Context of Control * Beth Morling * Chapter 5: An Autobiography of Rotter's Social Learning Theory Modified for Health * Kenneth Wallston * Chapter 6: Perceived Control and Mindfulness (Controlling the Impossibility of Controllability) * Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi and Ellen J. Langer * Chapter 7: Foundations of Locus of Control: Looking Back Over a Half-Century of Research in Locus of Control of Reinforcement * Stephen Nowicki and Marshall P. Duke * Chapter 8: Three Generations of Research on Perceived Control * Patricia Frazier, Howard Tennen, and Liza Meredith * Chapter 9: Perceived Control and Behavior Change: A Personalized Approach * Stephanie A. Robinson and Margie E. Lachman * Chapter 10: Perceived Control and Depression: Forty Years of Research * Liza M. Rubenstein, Lauren B. Alloy, and Lyn Y. Abramson * Chapter 11: Control Striving and Control Perception in a Lifespan Developmental Framework * Brandilynn Villareal and Jutta Heckhausen * Chapter 12: Control Strategies for Managing Physical Health Problems in Old Age: Evidence for the Motivational Theory of Life-Span Development * Meaghan Barlow, Carsten Wrosch, Jutta Heckhausen, and Richard Schulz * Chapter 13: Seven Guideposts to the Study of Perceived Control Across the Lifespan * Ellen Skinner
* Chapter 1: Perceived Control: 50 Years of Innovation and Another 50 to Go * Frank J. Infurna and John W. Reich * Chapter 2: Internal versus External Locus of Control: An Early History * Bonnie R. Strickland * Chapter 3: And the Wisdom to Know the Difference: Locus of Control and Desire for Control * Jerry M. Burger * Chapter 4: The Cultural Context of Control * Beth Morling * Chapter 5: An Autobiography of Rotter's Social Learning Theory Modified for Health * Kenneth Wallston * Chapter 6: Perceived Control and Mindfulness (Controlling the Impossibility of Controllability) * Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi and Ellen J. Langer * Chapter 7: Foundations of Locus of Control: Looking Back Over a Half-Century of Research in Locus of Control of Reinforcement * Stephen Nowicki and Marshall P. Duke * Chapter 8: Three Generations of Research on Perceived Control * Patricia Frazier, Howard Tennen, and Liza Meredith * Chapter 9: Perceived Control and Behavior Change: A Personalized Approach * Stephanie A. Robinson and Margie E. Lachman * Chapter 10: Perceived Control and Depression: Forty Years of Research * Liza M. Rubenstein, Lauren B. Alloy, and Lyn Y. Abramson * Chapter 11: Control Striving and Control Perception in a Lifespan Developmental Framework * Brandilynn Villareal and Jutta Heckhausen * Chapter 12: Control Strategies for Managing Physical Health Problems in Old Age: Evidence for the Motivational Theory of Life-Span Development * Meaghan Barlow, Carsten Wrosch, Jutta Heckhausen, and Richard Schulz * Chapter 13: Seven Guideposts to the Study of Perceived Control Across the Lifespan * Ellen Skinner
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