Is a strong sense of self-efficacy always beneficial?

The concept of self-efficacy, introduced by Albert Bandura, has received a lot of attention in psychological research. This comes as no surprise, as it encompasses a person's beliefs about his or her capabilities to successfully do what is necessary for desired goals, which is a central mechani...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas VERHAEREN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transilvania University of Brasov Publishing House 2012-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law
Subjects:
Online Access:http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20VII/BULETIN%20VII%20PDF/29%20VERHAEREN_BUT-1%202012.pdf