Appraisal of Self-efficacy: Qualitative Data Analysis

Authors

  • Aaamna Saleem Khan Mentor at Publon Academy
  • Irshad Ullah Department of education Abdul Wali khan university

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21015/vtess.v10i2.918

Abstract

Self-efficacy is the ability of someone to arrange and execute for the accomplishment of a task up to its maximum. Sometime one possess the capabilities to perform a task but due to the lack of confidence or any other reason they are unable to execute it. Objective of this research to arrange and analyse the available literature to find out and extract word clouds for sources of self-efficacy, self-efficacy theory and levels of self-efficacy. NVIVO 11 Plus was applied to generate the words cloud for exact match, specialized match and generalized match. Finally, conclusions were drawn and recommendations were made. It was concluded that self-efficacy can be improved and enhanced. Institution and community has to arrange different gathering for learners and people.

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2022-06-21

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Khan, A. S., & Ullah, I. (2022). Appraisal of Self-efficacy: Qualitative Data Analysis. VFAST Transactions on Education and Social Sciences, 10(2), 182–193. https://doi.org/10.21015/vtess.v10i2.918

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