Self-Efficacy

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 314-320

  Gallagher, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Coping; Optimism; Positive thinking; Resilience; Self efficacy; Social cognitive theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943408385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375000-6.00312-8     Document Type: Chapter

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