DIMENSIONS OF PERCEIVED CONTROL: A FACTOR ANALYSIS OF THREE EMASURES AND AN EXAMINATION OF THEIR RELATION TO ACTIVITY LEVEL AND MOOD IN A STUDENT AND CROSS-CULTURAL PATIENT SAMPLE.

Presents a study that investigated whether measures of several perceived control concepts tapped independent dimensions, were invariant to population characteristics of health and culture, were differentially sensitive to health outcomes, and were discriminable from self-report disability. Information on perceived control; Details on locus of control; Relationship between various measures of perceived control and disability.