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Self-efficacy perceptions in oral health behavior
Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2001The aim of this paper is to describe and understand people's views on dental self-efficacy and its formation. The qualitative data were collected by means of focused interviews with five patients selected on the basis of poor orientation to dental-care matters, measured using test scores from a previous questionnaire. The first stage of the analysis is
A M, Syrjälä +2 more
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Transcultural Self-Efficacy Perceptions of Baccalaureate Nursing Students
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2014Addressing the health care needs of a 21st-century nation that is experiencing increased diversity and disparity will require new models of educating future providers. The cultural competence and confidence model was the guiding framework in a study evaluating the influence of cultural educational offerings on the transcultural self-efficacy (TSE ...
Margaret, Halter +5 more
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Perceptions of Self-Efficacy in Mixed Reality Simulations
Action in Teacher Education, 2021The purpose of this multiple case study was to gain insight into the self-efficacy beliefs of pre-service teachers participating in a teacher education curriculum that used mixed reality simulation...
Erik Gundel, Jody S. Piro
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CS majors' self-efficacy perceptions in CS1
Proceedings of the seventh international workshop on Computing education research, 2011This paper discusses the results of a Grounded Theory study on students experience with introductory programming assignments in the light of social cognitive theory. In previous studies we have found CS majors experienced the process of doing CS1 programming assignments in different ways; but they universally made programming-related self-efficacy ...
Päivi Kinnunen, Beth Simon
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Parenting Self-Efficacy and Perception of Insufficient Breast Milk
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2001Insufficient breast milk is a major reason why mothers give up breastfeeding and may be related to low levels of maternal confidence. This study explored the relationship between parenting self-efficacy (PES) and perception of insufficient breast milk.Cross-sectional descriptive correlational study.Four private primary care pediatric practices in the ...
D E, McCarter-Spaulding, M H, Kearney
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Approaching Environmental Sustainability: Perceptions of Self-Efficacy and Changeability
The Journal of Psychology, 2017This paper describes a model focused on the role of self-efficacy and belief in changeability of behavior in motivating environmentally sustainable behavior. The model was tested in two studies. The first study found that participants who had greater self-efficacy for sustainability behavior and a greater belief in their changeability of sustainability
Nicola S, Schutte, Navjot, Bhullar
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Perceived Self-Efficacy and Perceptions of Opportunity and Threat
Psychological Reports, 1993Perceptions of self-efficacy reported by 153 subjects were significantly associated with subsequent perceptions of situational opportunity and threat for two different exercises.
N F, Krueger, P R, Dickson
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Perception of Easy–Difficult: Attitude or Self‐Efficacy?
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2001This study investigates the semantic‐differential item easy‐difficult in order to evaluate whether it can be considered a measure of attitude or self‐efficacy in relation to consistent condom use with sex partners. Using confirmatory factor analysis and comparing a set of logically nested models, our findings suggest that easy‐difficult acts most like ...
Mark Leach +2 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Perceptions of Self-Efficacy
Sociological Perspectives, 2000Following Bandura's (1982) social-cognitive theory of self-efficacy, Wilson (1996) hypothesizes a relationship between neighborhood-level socioeconomic status and individual-level perceptions of efficacy. This article evaluates this hypothesis and pursues the following research questions: (1) Are the socioeconomic characteristics of individual's ...
Jason D. Boardman, Stephanie A. Robert
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Investigating teachers' perceptions of their self-efficacy
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONThe study of teachers" self-efficacy and its impact on the learning process has gained particular interest especially in the last two decades. Teachers’ self-efficacy, namely teachers" beliefs in their ability to effectively handle the tasks, the responsibilities and the challenges related to their professional activity, plays a key role in achieving ...
KARANIKOLA ZOE, ZOGOPOYLOS KONSTANTINOS
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