General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES)
Standardized 10-item psychometric assessment measuring perceived self-efficacy, optimistic self-beliefs to cope with difficult demands, and adaptive agency.
Scientific ReferenceDOI / Peer-Reviewed Paper ↗
Schwarzer, R., & Jerusalem, M. (1995). Generalized Self-Efficacy scale. In J. Weinman, S. Wright, & M. Johnston, Measures in health psychology: A user's portfolio. Causal and control beliefs (pp. 35–37). Windsor, UK: NFER-NELSON.
📖 Bandura, A. (1997). Self-efficacy: The exercise of control. New York: W. H. Freeman.•⏱ ~3 min•v1
Question 1 of 100%
I can always manage to solve difficult problems if I try hard enough.