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Self-confidence as a predictor of senior dental student academic success

Journal of Dental Education, 2021
PURPOSE Noncognitive indicators, such as personality type and self-confidence, have been used as predictors of achievement. Accordingly, we investigated whether self-confidence in clinical skills predicts academic success among predoctoral senior dental ...
Raghad Aldabbagh
exaly   +2 more sources

Confidence: A better predictor of academic achievement than self-efficacy, self-concept and anxiety?

open access: yesLearning and Individual Differences, 2012
In this paper we report the results from a study that assessed confidence together with scales measuring self-belief – i.e., self-efficacy, different kinds of self-concepts, and anxiety – among the 15-year old students from Singapore.
Jihyun Lee, Lazar Stankov
exaly   +2 more sources

The effect of self-confidence on performance in sports: a meta-analysis and narrative review

International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2023
Self-confidence refers to the belief that one is capable of performing the actions necessary to overcome difficult situations and succeed in sports. Previous meta-analyses suggest that high self-confidence has a positive effect on sports performance. The
D. Jekauc   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-confidence and performance: A little self-doubt helps

open access: yesPsychology of Sport and Exercise, 2010
Objectives: To test the hypothesis that a decrease in confidence on a well-learned task will increase effort and performance. Design: A 2 (group: control, experimental) 2 (trial: practice, competition) mixed-model with repeated measures on the second ...
Stuart Beattie   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Mindsets as sources of L2 speaking anxiety and self-confidence: the case of international teaching assistants in the U.S.

Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
Second language (L2) researchers have often studied how L2 speaking anxiety and self-confidence influence various aspects of the language learning process whereas the sources of these emotions have remained under-explored.
E. Ozdemir, Mostafa Papi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Confidence‐competence alignment and the role of self‐confidence in medical education: A conceptual review

Medical Education, 2021
There have been significant advances in competency‐based medical education (CBME) within health professions education. While most of the efforts have focused on competency, less attention has been paid to the role of confidence as a factor in preparing ...
M. Gottlieb   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An assessment of power sector reforms and utility performance to strengthen consumer self-confidence towards private investment

, 2021
Pakistan’s power sector has undergone significant reforms since 1994 to improve technical and financial performance. This study aims to measure the post-reform efficiency dynamics of electricity distribution utilities from 2015 to 2019 by taking ...
Tiep Cong Nguyen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collective Self-Confidence:

2021
Organizer and historian Lane Windham chronicles three generations of African American women organizers in the seasonal tobacco industry in North Carolina. She finds a truism that social progress is never inevitable; it grows from collective efforts, and those collective efforts rarely succeed without mindful and careful organizing, something she first ...
openaire   +1 more source

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