Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Beliefs | 2 |
Path Analysis | 2 |
Self Efficacy | 2 |
Social Cognition | 2 |
Epistemology | 1 |
Ethnicity | 1 |
Goal Orientation | 1 |
Grade 6 | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Mathematics | 1 |
Middle School Students | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Pajares, Frank | 2 |
Chen, Jason A. | 1 |
Miller, M. David | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Grade 6 | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Chen, Jason A.; Pajares, Frank – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2010
We investigated: (a) the associations of implicit theories and epistemological beliefs and their effects on the academic motivation and achievement of students in Grade 6 science and (b) the mean differences of implicit theories, epistemological beliefs, and academic motivation and achievement as a function of gender and race/ethnicity (N=508).…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Science Achievement, Motivation, Path Analysis

Pajares, Frank; Miller, M. David – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1994
Path analysis was used to test the predictive and mediational roles of self-efficacy beliefs in mathematics problem solving for 350 undergraduates. The predictive role of self-efficacy supports the hypothesized role of self-efficacy in the social cognitive theory of A. Bandura (1986). (SLD)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Higher Education, Mathematics, Path Analysis