Self-Esteem and Locus of Control of College Men in Saudi Arabia

Bibliographic Data

ID13664754
AuthorsTaisir Abdallah (King Saud University, corresponding author), Taisir M Abdallah (King Saud University)
Year1989
Volume65
Issue3_suppl2
Pages1323-1326
Publication date1989-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Reports (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2466/pr0.1989.65.3f.1323
OpenAlexW2096886045
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited7

This study examined the relationship between self-esteem and locus of control of 300 male subjects from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia (Riyadh). Analysis indicated positive correlations between self-esteem total score, and self-worth, and locus of control, personal efficacy, and sociopolitical control, while there was a negative correlation of interpersonal control with self-esteem total score and with negative self-image. Also, there was a positive correlation between self-worth and interpersonal control

Correlation · Developmental psychology · Interpersonal communication · Interpersonal relationship · Locus of control · Negative correlation · Positive correlation · Self-esteem · Clinical Psychology · Higher Education Research Studies · Internal Medicine · Medicine · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology

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