Desired Control Measure (DCS) - Part II: Beliefs and Attitudes (Expectancy)
Reid, D. W., & Ziegler, M. (1981)
Anatomy
Measures this construct
- Desired Control
- Locus of Control Expectancy (unresolved)
Items
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Reliability & validity
- Reliability
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- Validity
- Not recorded
Items measuring this instrument
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circumstances prevent me from being more productive
despite my circumstances i can see my family when i want
despite my efforts my children or other members of my family will not or cannot come and visit me as often as i would like
going and visiting with friends is easy for me to do
i am able to find privacy when i want it
i can entertain friends when i want
i can rarely find people who will listen closely to me
i can rarely get out to do things i want
i can usually arrange to go on outings that im interested in
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