Locus of Control of Behaviour Scale – LCB
Measures the degree to which an individual attributes control over their behavior and life events to internal factors…
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Measures the degree to which an individual attributes control over their behavior and life events to internal factors…
Measures self-perceptions of personal capability and behavior across multiple domains of life effectiveness.
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the source of control over their mental health and treatment.
Measures the degree to which an individual attributes control over their behavior and problems to internal versus external…
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding internal versus external control over their mental health and treatment process.
Measures the degree to which individuals attribute the events and outcomes of their marriage to internal factors (effort,…
Measures internal versus external locus of control specifically within the context of marital relationships.
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding whether their health is determined by their own behavior, powerful others, or chance.
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding whether their health is determined by their own behavior, powerful others, or chance.
Measures individual differences in locus of control across multiple dimensions, including personal control, control ideology, and system modifiability.
Measures internal versus external locus of control across control ideology, personal control, and system modifiability dimensions, with specific…
Measures the extent to which college students attribute academic outcomes to internal factors (effort, ability) versus external factors…
Measures the extent to which college students attribute academic outcomes to internal versus external causes.
Measures internal and external locus of control beliefs specifically related to aviation safety and accidents.
Measures an aviator's locus of control regarding safety, accidents, and flying missions, distinguishing between internal and external attributions.
Measures an individual's tendency to attribute responsibility for events and actions to traditional structures, diffuse groups, personal exercise,…
Measures the extent to which individuals ascribe responsibility to themselves, others, or external forces across different domains.
Measures the frequency of negative automatic thoughts associated with depression.
Measures the frequency of negative automatic thoughts associated with depression.
Measures the frequency of positive and negative automatic thoughts associated with depression.
Measures the frequency of positive and negative automatic thoughts associated with depression.
Measures the frequency of positive automatic thoughts and cognitions.
Measures the frequency of positive automatic thoughts.
Measures a pilot's belief regarding the causes of aviation accidents, distinguishing between internal factors (pilot control) and external…
Measures a pilot's beliefs regarding the causes of aviation accidents, distinguishing between internal (pilot-controlled) and external (luck, equipment,…
Measures an individual's self-concept and the degree to which they perceive themselves to be in control of forces…
Measures personal mastery, defined as the extent to which individuals perceive themselves as having control over their own…
Measures how individuals perceive the causes of their performance or outcomes across four attributional dimensions.
Measures how individuals perceive the causes of their performance or outcomes across four attributional dimensions.
Measures a child's desire for control and their endorsement of aggressive strategies for gaining control.
Measures a child's desire for control and endorsement of aggressive strategies for gaining control.
Measures children's beliefs regarding who or what determines their health status, distinguishing between internal control, chance, and powerful…
Measures children's beliefs regarding the source of control over their health, distinguishing between internal control and external factors.
Measures the degree to which individuals believe their communication successes and failures are due to internal efforts versus…
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the degree of control they have over their communication encounters.
Measures the frequency of controlling and coercive behaviors exhibited towards an intimate partner.
Measures the frequency of controlling and coercive behaviors exhibited within intimate partner relationships.
Measures an individual's weight locus of control, assessing beliefs about internal control versus external factors like genetics, environment,…
Measures multidimensional weight locus of control, assessing the extent to which individuals believe weight is controlled by internal…
Measures the degree to which individuals perceive control over their drinking behavior as external (controlled by circumstances, luck,…
Measures the degree to which individuals attribute control over their drinking behavior to internal versus external factors.
Measures internal locus of control, assessing the extent to which individuals believe they have control over the events…
Measures locus of control, specifically focusing on internal locus of control.
Measures individual beliefs regarding the causes of financial success, wealth, and poverty, distinguishing between internal control, chance, powerful…
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the causes of their financial status, wealth, and poverty across internal and external…
A self-report measure designed to assess locus of control (internal vs. external reinforcement orientation) in preschool and primary…
Measures locus of control (internal vs. external reinforcement beliefs) and social desirability in preschool and primary school-aged children.
Measures locus of control for academic achievement and affiliation across internal (ability, effort) and external (context, luck) attributions.
Measures locus of control across academic achievement and social affiliation domains, distinguishing between internal (ability, effort) and external…
Measures the degree to which children believe that reinforcement is contingent upon their own behavior (internal locus of…
Measures the degree to which children believe that reinforcement is contingent upon their own behavior (internal locus of…
Measures the degree to which individuals believe that reinforcement is contingent upon their own behavior (internal locus of…
Measures the degree to which individuals believe that reinforcement is a consequence of their own behavior (internal locus…
Measures an individual's internal, chance, and powerful others locus of control regarding oral health, alongside the perceived value…
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the source of control over their oral health outcomes across three dimensions: Internality,…
Measures parents' beliefs regarding the locus of control and factors influencing their children's health.
Measures parents' health locus of control and beliefs regarding the sources of control over their children's health.
Measures parental locus of control across five domains, assessing internal versus external orientations in parenting.
Measures parental locus of control across five dimensions, assessing the degree to which parents feel they have control…
Measures the unique, affectionate bond that develops between a pregnant woman and her fetus.
Measures the unique, affectionate bond that develops between a pregnant woman and her fetus.
Measures locus of control (internal vs. external reinforcement beliefs) in young children.
Measures locus of control (internal versus external reinforcement orientation) and social desirability in preschool and primary school-aged children.
Measures the degree to which incarcerated individuals attribute jail experiences and outcomes to internal personal control versus external…
Measures the degree to which incarcerated individuals attribute control over their jail experiences to internal factors versus external…
A multidimensional scale measuring locus of control across three distinct factors: Self-Control, Social System Control, and Fatalism.
Measures multidimensional locus of control across three distinct factors: self-control, social system control, and fatalism.
Measures the degree to which individuals believe that outcomes in their lives are determined by their own actions…
Measures the degree to which individuals believe they have control over the events that affect their lives, distinguishing…
Measures an individual's perceived sense of control, divided into personal mastery and perceived constraints.
Measures an individual's perceived control over their life, divided into personal mastery and perceived constraints.
Measures an individual's perceived control over personal and interpersonal domains of life.
Measures an individual's perceived control over personal and interpersonal domains of life.
Measures the degree to which an individual attributes their health status to spiritual factors, distinguishing between active and…
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the role of God and spirituality in determining their health outcomes.
Measures two distinct components of self-control: stop control (inhibiting unwanted impulses) and start control (initiating and persisting in…
Measures two distinct dimensions of self-control: stop control (inhibiting prepotent undesirable behaviors) and start control (initiating and persisting…
Measures teachers' beliefs in their personal control over student academic successes and failures.
Measures a teacher's beliefs in their personal control over student learning outcomes, distinguishing between responsibility for student success…
Measures the extent to which an individual places the locus of responsibility for problem drinking on the self…
Measures the extent to which an individual attributes the responsibility for their problem drinking to internal factors (self)…
Measures individual differences in the strategies used to control unpleasant and unwanted thoughts.
Measures individual differences in the strategies used to control unpleasant and unwanted thoughts.
Measures drivers' attributions regarding the causes of traffic accidents across internal and external factors.
Measures a driver's attribution of the causes of traffic accidents to internal factors (self) or external factors (other…
Measures an employee's work-related locus of control across three dimensions: Internal, Powerful Others, and Chance.
Measures an individual's beliefs regarding the degree of control they have over their work environment, distinguishing between internal…
Measures an individual's belief in internal versus external control of reinforcement in the work setting.
Measures an individual's generalized control beliefs (internal vs. external) specifically within the work domain.
Measures adolescent concerns across family, school, peer, and individual domains to detect indicators of runaway behavior.
Measures adolescent concerns across family, school, peer, and individual domains to detect indicators of runaway behavior.
Measures children's and adolescents' cognitive appraisals and coping beliefs regarding recurrent abdominal pain.
Measures children's and adolescents' primary appraisals of the threat of their abdominal pain and secondary appraisals of their…
Measures adolescents' perceptions of parenting practices, including communication, autonomy-granting, involvement, and consistency.
Measures adolescent perceptions of parenting behaviors, including communication, autonomy-granting, involvement, and consistency.
Measures the behaviors and coping strategies adolescents use to manage difficulties, stress, or tension.
Measures the behaviors and coping strategies adolescents use to manage stress, difficulties, or tension.
Measures parental behavioral responses to their children's abdominal pain and somatic symptoms.
Measures parental behavioral responses to their children's abdominal pain and somatic symptoms.
Measures a child's exposure to and involvement in aggressive family behaviors and runaway situations.