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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"sense of self-efficacy"”.
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The effect of instructional coaching on teachers' sense of self-efficacy
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to determine if teachers’ sense of self-efficacy is influenced by instructional coaching. The Teachers’ Sense of Efficacy Scale survey was used to determine teachers’ sense self-efficacy. Demographic data was also collected which included years of …
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Teacher Perception Of Principal Leadership Practices: Impacting Teachers' Sense Of Self-Efficacy In Rural Appalachia Kentucky
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine if a significant relationship existed between principal leadership practices, as perceived by teachers, and teacher’s sense of self-efficacy. The target population was rural Appalachian teachers that worked for a principal that had been in …
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The Examination of a Teacher Mentorship Intervention on Junior Teachers' Stress and Self-Efficacy
… in junior teachers’ stress level and their sense of self-efficacy were measured. Researchers collected data from three junior teachers and mentor dyads in a Southeastern school district. A Multiple Baseline Design across three teachers was used in this study to examine the impact of the …
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Self-efficacy and rehabilitation adherence
… This being the case, athletes suffering injuries of the operative nature with extensive rehabilitation protocols are more prone to psychological ramifications related to their injury and rehabilitation. Literature has addressed some of the issues; however the role of self-efficacy on …
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Teacher Efficacy Beliefs in Collaborative Learning Communities: A Statewide Study in Large High Schools
… learning communities as related to teacher efficacy in the largest high schools in Ohio. These communities are typically called Small Learning Communities and Professional Learning Communities. Small Learning Communities are usually created with academic content area ninth or tenth grade …
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Teacher perceptions of youth suicide: Knowledge and opinions of suicide and perceived self-efficacy in the identification of students at risk for suicide
The purpose of this study was to examine public school teachers’ perceptions and understanding of youth suicide. Specifically, this study aimed to determine the extent of teachers’ knowledge of youth suicide, attitudes toward suicide, level of perceived importance in their role in identifying youth …
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Evidence-Based Practices and Self-Efficacy: A Quantitative Study of Mental Health Counselors Treating Clients With Substance Use Disorder
… use disorder affects a substantial number of individuals in the United States. The specific problem of this research is that it was not known to what extent their use of evidence-based practices is driven by their sense of self-efficacy. The purpose of this quantitative correlational …
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Understanding co-teaching and related self-efficacy change in student teachers who co-teach
This study’s purpose was twofold. First, I sought to understand and document the experience of co-teaching as a student teacher as it is currently being conducted by universities in the State of Indiana. Secondly, I desired to understand how the documented experiences impact a pre-service student …
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Can I teach these students? A case study of Vietnamese teachers’ self-efficacy in relation to teaching English as a foreign language
The study looked at factors that influenced the self-efficacy in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) of a group of university teachers in Vietnam. Previous studies yielded contradictory results regarding the sources of self-efficacy information. Very little empirical research on the …
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Leadership for learning and teacher self-efficacy as the antecedents of teacher collaboration, instructional quality, intended turnover, and equitable teaching practice
… framework that subsumes the core characteristics of instructional, transformational, and distributed leadership. Establishing an empirical measurement model of leadership for learning that simultaneously incorporates the perspectives of individual teachers, collective faculty, and principals has …
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Deconstructing Negative Stereotypes, Myths And Microaggressions About Black Women: Reconstructing Black Women’s Narrative, Identity And The Empowering Nature Of Ethnic Identity
<p>This research study retraces the lives of Black women in America through a microscope that emphasize the historical formulation of Black women's identity and how the distorted figures of stereotypes have emerged and manifested into contemporary microaggressions. The work explores two central …
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Conceptual understanding, career aspiration, self-efficacy and experience of third-year chemistry students
The retention of science students in universities has become a concern over the recent years, globally and in South Africa. Literature reveals that students’ retention is affected by aspects such as conceptual understanding, career aspiration, self-efficacy and experience; which were considered …
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Beginning Teachers' Experiences During the Entry Year: A Phenomenological Study
The purpose of the study was to help beginning teachers transition to their new role as a teacher by identifying factors that had the greatest impact. Perceived obstacles as well as factors that helped the beginner teacher navigate through the entry year were explored. Factors that helped …
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Unlocking the path to success : exploring Vincent Tinto’s theory of student persistence for the historically underrepresented students in higher education
… This case study examined if Tinto’s theory of student persistence is applicable to retention of historically underrepresented students at one institution of higher education. This research identified possible ways educators can assist in increasing retention and persistence rates for …
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“Fixed Mindsets” and the Deprecation of Youth Voice
… 10th and 11th-grade history students as a form of engaged research toward understanding self-efficacy and civic agency. It was situated in a framework of Critical Race Theory (Bryant et. al., 2015) critical consciousness (Furman, 2012; Shih, 2018), and Participatory Action Research (Maguire, …
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High school principals’ leadership styles and their impact on teacher efficacy
… school principals' leadership style and teacher efficacy. A mixed method study was conducted using an online survey of current public high school teachers in southeastern Michigan. The quantitative portions of the survey consisted of the Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale TES, short form …
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What you know, who you know, where you live: understanding how habitus influences career selections among urban students
Despite increasing gains in the number of African Americans obtaining university degrees, they remain underrepresented in many career paths. This dissertation examines how low-income, urban, African American students, who attend university, discover and select careers. By examining this process, I …
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Improving The Reporting And Tracking Of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries
… pressure injuries (HAPIs) affect millions of patients a year, impacting patient safety and creating a significant financial burden for healthcare systems. Inadequate reporting and tracking of HAPIs lead to delays in care, inaccurate data reporting and missed opportunities for quality …
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