Assessing generalization in perceived self-efficacy: Multidomain and global assessments of the effects of self-defense training for women

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1683-1691

  Weitlauf, Julie C ^a,b   Cervone, Daniel ^a   Smith, Ronald E ^c   Wright, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0035541293     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01461672012712011     Document Type: Article

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