stress is not always a direct result of stressful conditions, but rather the way they are perceived. thus individual variables that may be associated with perceived stress should be examined in stress studies. this study investigates the intermediary role of self-efficacy in relation with stress, glycosylated haemoglobin and health-related quality of life in patients with type2 diabetes.all wom...

test is the majority of student’s life and test anxiety is an experience that has commonly been observed during exams. in fact, anxiety is a vague feeling and very uncomfortable that so often considered to be associated with one or more physical sense, for instance, the empty feeling of heart palpitations, headache and sweating. the purpose of this study is to investigate and to compare the sel...

Self-efficacious children are expected to be more task-focused in challenging achievement situations and consequently have better chances of overcoming learning difficulties than who lower self-efficacy. The present study investigates this presumption with Finnish-speaking first graders struggling reading acquisition ( N = 285). development the children’s fluency, self-efficacy, task avoidance ...

AUTHOR Horn, Christy A.; And Others TITLE Effects of Cognitive Development Level on the Relationships between Self-Efficacy, Causal Attribution, and Outcome Expectancy and Performance in Reading and Writing. PUB DATE Dec 88 NOTE 10p.; Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Reading Conference (38th, Tucson, AZ, November 29-December .7.! 1988). PUB TYPE Speeches/Conference Papers (...

According to Bandura’s social cognitive theory, self-efficacy and self-regulation are key processes that affect students’ learning and achievement. This article discusses students’ reading and writing performances using Zimmerman’s four -phase social cognitive model of the development of self-regulatory competence. Modeling is an effective means of building self-regulatory and academic skills a...

It was aimed to determine the effect of technology use levels university students studying in field health on their digital reading self-efficacy and examine them according different variables, this study. The screening model determined for research data were obtained by convenience sampling method. sample group consists 461 (372 female-89 male) at Sivas Cumhuriyet University. applying "Reliabi...

ôbjective: self-efficacy beliefs determine how people feel, think, motivate themselves and behave. regarding to similar findings it is supposed that concept of self efficacy has a general role on mental health. the present study focused on examining the relationships between self-efficacy and symptoms of depression, anxiety, worry and social avoidance in a large sample of normal students (n=549...

background: perceived self‑efficacy is a strong predictor for behavior. considering the importance of health‑promoting self‑care behaviors in increasing quality of life in the elderly, this study was aimed at defining the effect of nurse home visits on self‑care self‑efficacy of the elderly in rural areas. materials and methods: this is a pre and post quasi‑experimental study conducted on 33 ol...