The Faculty Self-efficacy Scale

The Impact of Faculty Development on Teacher Self-Efficacy, Skills and Perspectives (Faculty Fellow Report)

Developing the information literacy self-efficacy scale

Purpose – The main aim of this paper is to describe the development of a scale designed to measure self-efficacy for information literacy. Design/methodology/approach – Cronbach’s alpha, item analysis and item discrimination indices, principal component analysis, varimax rotation, and discriminant validity were used to measure reliability and validity of the scale. A 28-item refined version of ...

The Development and Validation Self-Efficacy Scale

Following from Bandura's (1977a) self-efficacy theory, an Eating SelfEfficacy Scale (ESES) was developed and its psychometric properties established. Factor analysis o f the 25-item scale yielded two reliable factorsone concerned with eating when experiencing negative affect (NA) and the other with eating during socially acceptable circumstances (SAC). The ESES demonstrated good internal consis...

Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale in Pregnant Women

Background and Objective: Proper and adequate physical activity during pregnancy significantly impacts maternal health and fetal development. Unfortunately, no tools are available to measure the self-efficacy of sports activity in Iranian pregnant women. Material and Methods: After translating the questionnaire by the forward-backward method, the quantitative and qualitative face validity and ...

Validation of the Persian Version of Brief Occupational Coping Self-Efficacy for Nurses Scale

Background: Systematic and purposeful study of self-efficacy beliefs of Iranian nurses in the face of occupational stressors requires understanding the importance of studying this issue and then having a suitable tool to measure it in this group. This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the short form of Occupational Coping Self-Efficacy for Nurses Scale (OCSE-N) among Iranian...