Transcription of GUIDE FOR CONSTRUCTING SELF-EFFICACY SCALES
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GUIDE FOR CONSTRUCTING SELF-EFFICACY SCALES
SELF-EFFICACY Beliefs of Adolescents, 307 337 Copyright 2005 by Information Age PublishingAll rights of reproduction in any form FOR CONSTRUCTING SELF-EFFICACY SCALESA. BANDURAA lbert BanduraPerceived SELF-EFFICACY is concerned with people s beliefs in their capabili-ties to produce given attainments (Bandura, 1997). One cannot be allthings, which would require mastery of every realm of human life. Peoplediffer in the areas in which they cultivate their efficacy and in the levels towhich they develop it even within their given pursuits. For example, abusiness executive may have a high sense of organizational efficacy butlow parenting efficacy. Thus, the efficacy belief system is not a global traitbut a differentiated set of self-beliefs linked to distinct realms of function-ing.
drugs because the causal theory is faulty. Under these circumstances, neg-ative findings will reflect faulty theory rather than limitations of self-effi-cacy beliefs. In short, self-efficacy scales must be tailored to activity domains and assess the multifaceted wa ys in which efficacy beliefs operate within the selected activity domain.
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