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Download full textPonton, Michael K.; Rhea, Nancy E. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2006
The current perspective of autonomous learning defines it as the agentive exhibition of resourcefulness, initiative, and persistence in self-directed learning. As a form of human agency, it has been argued in the literature that this perspective should be consistent with Bandura's (1986) Social Cognitive Theory (SCT). The purpose of this article…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Independent Study, Learning Theories, Epistemology
