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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"Collective efficacy"”.
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Rhetorical Influence on Collective Efficacy
… of our communication within the workplace. Collective efficacy, or the shared belief in an organization to accomplish tasks, has become pivotal in determining effectiveness of organization in a virtual environment, which was commonly linked to persuasive communication. Therefore, …
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Collective Efficacy: It's Meaning, Measure, and Impact on Student Achievement
This study examines the relationship between collective teacher efficacy (CTE), where teachers collectively believe in their ability to positively impact student learning, and student academic achievement, finding that a strong sense of collective efficacy among educators is significantly …
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Teacher Beliefs On Balanced Literacy And Collective Efficacy In Kindergarten
… teacher beliefs on balanced literacy and collective efficacy: developmentally appropriate, high expectations, decision making, guided reading, running records, parental outreach. The findings support the existing literature on teacher beliefs. Teachers have a strong decision-making process …
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A drop in the bucket: Collective efficacy perceptions affect waste minimising behaviours
… and pro-environmental actions by exploring efficacy perceptions. Efficacy beliefs were compared for three groups of individuals: 1) environmentally active/members of an environmental group; 2) environmentally active/not members of an environmental group; 3) environmentally inactive and not …
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Tolerance of Diversity, Collective Efficacy, and Criminal Victimization on a College Campus
… this trend would be to increase levels of collective efficacy across U.S. campuses. The purpose of this research is to determine if an individual's tolerance of diversity is related to their willingness to intervene in criminal or potentially criminal situations. That is, is tolerance of …
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Neighborhood Attachment as a Moderator of the Relationship between Collective Efficacy and Delinquency
… predictors of juvenile delinquency, including collective efficacy. Collective efficacy is a well established construct in the neighborhood literature, and is a measure of how cohesive residents are within a neighborhood as well as how effective residents are at controlling crime (Sampson & …
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The Relationship Between Collective-Efficacy and Student Achievement in Vocational/Technical High Schools
… further investigation. This study examined the collective-efficacy beliefs of academic and trade departments in 17 Connecticut technical high schools and the relationship between those beliefs and student achievement.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>The collective-efficacy beliefs of 730 teachers were …
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Sense of community, collective efficacy, and perceived police efficacy: Research from a social cognitive perspective
… aspects of social cohesion on perceived police efficacy: (1) Sense of community, which is related to individual belonging and attachment to a place, as well as and trust and influence among residents; and (2) Collective efficacy, which is defined as cohesion among residents, combined with shared …
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An Examination of Household Chaos and Neighborhood Collective Efficacy on Adolescents’ Legal Cynicism and Delinquency
… to examine how household chaos and neighborhood collective efficacy influence fifteen-year-old teens’ legal cynicism and delinquent behavior. This research utilizes the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) to conduct a path analysis. The theoretical framework for this project …
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The Correlation Between Professional Learning Communities & Collective Efficacy & the Resulting Impact on Student Growth Data
… gaps and achievement for all students. Collective efficacy, the perception that a school has the capability to attain their goals, has been found to increase student achievement. Likewise, research on effective learning organizations has also been found to increase student achievement. …
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Study of collective efficacy in award winning schools in Illinois serving racially diverse elementary students
This study examined the collective teacher efficacy in selected elementary schools, specifically exploring the extent to which those schools demonstrate collective efficacy, the nature of collective efficacy in those schools, and the underlying belief systems and tacit assumptions that may inform …
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Collective Efficacy as a Predictor of Group Performance: The Roles of Group Task and Member KSAs
The results of this study indicate that performance possibility beliefs may be at least in part determined by members' perceptions of the skills present in their group. Limitations of the study are discussed, and possible avenues for future research are outlined.
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Collective efficacy in micro-places: Exploring the perception and enforcement of moral rules in neighbourhood settings
… and empirically to the study of collective efficacy theory when used as a measure of moral rules and their level of enforcement in neighbourhood settings. The first part of the thesis explores how the concept of collective efficacy has been developed in socio-spatial …
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Understanding the antecedents of employee sustainability behaviours: measuring and theorising self- and collective efficacy for sustainability
… The psychological literature identifies efficacy - the perception of one's own ability (self-efficacy) and one's group's ability (collective efficacy) to complete a task successfully - as a measurable predictor of behaviour. It also empirically identifies efficacy builders and theorises …
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How school climate and collective efficacy shape secondary school English teachers’ well-being : the mediating role of empathy
… between environmental (school climate and collective teacher efficacy) and individual (empathy) factors remains underexplored. This research primarily aims to examine the mediating role of empathy in the relationship between school climate and collective teacher efficacy. Employing …
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How do master football coaches develop team confidence?: a study of strategies and conceptualizations in the psychology of collective-efficacy
… in its members' co-joint abilities, or its collective-efficacy, influences the degree to which that group seeks challenging goals, puts forth effort, and persists in the face of adversity. Group leaders serve important functions in the development of successful groups (Yalom, 1995). Since …
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