Factor Structures of Three Measures of Research Self-Efficacy

Journal of Career Assessment

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-16

  Forester, Michelle ^a   Kahn, Jeffrey H ^a   Hesson McInnis, Matthew S ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate research training; Research Attitudes Measure; Research self efficacy; Research Self Efficacy Scale; Self Efficacy in Research Measure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742271345     PISSN: 10690727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069072703257719     Document Type: Article

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