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Title: Anxiety, locus of control and appraisal of air pollution

Journal Article · · Percept. Motor Skills; (United States)

100 residents of Santiago de Chile took part in a study of the relationship among locus of control, trait-anxiety, and perception of air pollution. Concern over the problem of atmospheric pollution and number of antipollution measures taken was related to trait-anxiety. Locus of control was associated with variation in awareness of pollution hazard.

Research Organization:
Universidad Metropolitan de Ciencias de la Educacion, Santiago de Chile
OSTI ID:
6174356
Journal Information:
Percept. Motor Skills; (United States), Vol. 64
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English