Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Control Scale for Children (CNSIE)
“Do you usually feel that it's almost useless to try in school because most other children are just plain smarter than you are?”
do you usually feel that its almost useless to try in school because most other children are just plain smarter than you are
CITM_09c7b19833fb · 1 source instrument · 1 surface variant
Normalized stem
do you usually feel that its almost useless to try in school because most other children are just plain smarter than you are
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- Do you usually feel that it's almost useless to try in school because most other children are just plain smarter than you are?
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