Browsing by Subject "self-efficacy"
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(2019-06-06)Promotion of healthy lifestyle behaviors among college students is a priority in line with the World Health Organization (WHO) strategies to improve the health through engaging in physical activity (PA) and healthy dietary ...
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(2014-12-09)Research has documented that summer sports camps can provide opportunities for social and physical benefits for at-risk boys who are often from low-income families and vulnerable to academic failure. However, whether these ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)The study was designed to obtain information that would be of value to secondary school personnel who provide career counseling and guidance to high school students preparing for post-secondary education, training, and ...
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(2019-05-21)The purpose of this study was to understand the adaptation process for undergraduate student veterans at a large research-intensive public university in the southwestern United States. The study of this adaptation process ...
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(2009-05-15)This study proposes an alternative travel decision making model and situates its arguments in the Motivation-Opportunity-Ability (MOA) theoretical construct. The MOA model suggests that motivation, opportunity, and ability ...
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(2012-11-13)Small group leadership self-efficacy is conceptualized as an individual’s degree of confidence in his/her ability to successfully assume a leadership role in a small group. The task specificity of self-efficacy and the ...
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(2011-10-21)The number of American students with insufficient post-secondary mathematical abilities is increasing and the related rate of student attrition increases alongside the upsurge in college developmental programs. As a ...
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(2022-06-16)Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education is gaining increasingly widespread attention and substantial support on an international scale. Therefore, addressing critical issues and challenges in the ...
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(2011-02-22)While much research has been devoted to the study of personality, the separate construct of “workplace personality” is beginning to gain empirical attention. The current study takes a closer look at the factor structure ...
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(2022-06-01)Through a holistic lens of the social cognitive theory of well-being (SCWB), this study aims to investigate how impostor phenomenon, general self-efficacy, and burnout are experienced among a diverse sample of working STEM ...
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(2020-05-13)The purpose of this qualitative dominant crossover mixed action research study was to understand eighth grade English I students’ middle school reading and writing preferences, writing experiences, the impact of culturally ...
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(2012-02-14)A large number of African American males have experienced risk and protective factors that may impede or enhance their success in the school setting. As a result of these risk and protective factors, they may or may not ...
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(2015-06-17)In the United States, changes to policy as well as practice are negatively affecting writing instruction for K-12 students. While workforce demands continue to require more writing competence, public schools are shying ...
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(2023-04-22)Educational technology has the potential to be transformative in secondary mathematics classrooms. Recent events have further necessitated a paradigm shift in how technology is used. In this mixed methods action research ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-11-15)A number of theories and studies in sociology and psychology have asserted that self-efficacy is both the consequence and cause of our everyday life experiences. However, there is little empirical evidence to support the ...
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1962)
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(2023-07-07)Youth who are exposed to more adversities in life and at-risk for engaging in delinquent behaviors have been found to be less likely to have a caring adult in their life. Mentoring is among one of the most evidence-based ...
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(2022-11-22)The purpose of this study was to identify key instructional strategies and behaviors that support student motivation and learning in a high school STAAR English remedial program. Research was conducted within one summer ...
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(2011-08-08)The purpose of this study is to investigate differences found in self-efficacy perceptions regarding mentoring of trained mentors who were trained using a cognitive developmental model of mentor training, with mentor ...
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(2016-05-05)This study used mixed methods to examine personal and contextual variables that hinder or foster college aspirations in Latina/o high school students. The Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) served as a framework to ...