Initial support is presented for a new scale that assesses one's life ownership orientation or the extent to which one believes that God, the individual, or society has the power to control and govern one's life. Life Ownership Orientation Questionnaire (LOOQ) scores demonstrated higher predictive validity with regard to attitudes toward abortion, suicide, doctor-assisted suicide, and capital punishment than did measures of religiosity and political liberalism-conservatism.
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INDIANA UNIV,SCH MED,CTR HLTH CARE ETH & PROFESSIONALISM,INDIANAPOLIS,IN 46204INDIANA UNIV,SCH MED,CTR HLTH CARE ETH & PROFESSIONALISM,INDIANAPOLIS,IN 46204