出版社:Universidade Federal do Parana̧, Departamento de Psicologia
摘要:The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between the locus of control dimensions and thehuman values dimensions. The participants were 355 university students from Aracaju city, Sergipe(female: 62,8%; single: 80%), with average age of 25,68 years (ranging from 17 to 56 years). Thestudents answered the Reyes locus of control scale and Schwartz values scale. The results indicate thatthe instruments were adequate to measure the purpose the objectives, presenting satisfactorymeasuring conditions. The locus of control was analyzed as two factors, internal and external and thevalues in four factors, auto-transcendence values, auto-promotion values, openness to change valuesand conservation values. Analyses revealed partial correlations between the variables. The discussiondetails the inter-relations between the cognitive and psychosocial variables, and the compatibility andconflict levels in the variables.