On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Stephanie I. Bush wrote:
> Tipsters I need your help! Does anyone know of a measure that looks at
> the need for power or control in a situation? I have a student who
Sure, Jerry Burger's desire for control scale. It's a dispositional
measure--and from your description I wonder if you want one that's more
situational. Here's the reference:
Burger, J. M.& Cooper, H. M. (1979). The desirability of control.
_Motivation and Emotion_, _3_(4), 381-393.
Good luck.
Cheryl R.
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