Believe, and you will achieve: Changes over time in self-efficacy, engagement, and performance

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 225-247

  Ouweneel, Else ^a   Schaufeli, Wilmar B ^a   Le Blanc, Pascale M ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Change and stability; Engagement; Performance; Self efficacy; Subgroup approach; University students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHANGE AND STABILITY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-EFFICACY; STUDENT; SUBGROUP APPROACH; TIME; UNIVERSITY; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHANGE AND STABILITY; ENGAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE; SELF-EFFICACY; SUBGROUP APPROACH; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SELF EFFICACY; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880171359     PISSN: 17580846     EISSN: 17580854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aphw.12008     Document Type: Article

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