"Self Efficacy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Cognitive mechanism based on expectations or beliefs about one's ability to perform actions necessary to produce a given effect. It is also a theoretical component of behavior change in various therapeutic treatments. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
| Descriptor ID |
D020377
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.792.700
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self Efficacy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self Efficacy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Efficacy" by people in Profiles.
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Julien-Chinn F, Carpenter DA, Masuda C, Seabury AAA, Maldonado F, Mau MKLM. Building Resilience in Medical Students: "Strengthening You to Strengthen Them". Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2024 Nov; 83(11):300-305.
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Liu Y, Mitchell JW, Brown L, Chandler C, Zhang C. Associations of Minority Stressors, Alcohol Use Disorder, Resilience, and HIV Testing Self-Efficacy Among Community-Based Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in a Southern U.S. City: A Causal Mediation and Moderation Analysis. Subst Use Misuse. 2025; 60(1):120-129.
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Fallah-Sohy N, Sutherland MT, Trucco EM. Do Acculturative Gap Conflicts Impact Parenting Practices and Youth E-Cigarette Use? Tests of Moderated Mediation. Subst Use Misuse. 2024; 59(13):1938-1949.
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Garey L, Salwa A, Smit T, Mayorga NA, Redmond BY, Fernandez SB, Ditre JW, Obasi E, Zvolensky MJ. Pain Severity in Relation to Smoking Cessation Problems and Self-Efficacy for Quitting among Latinx Individuals Who Smoke Cigarettes: The Moderating Role of Perceived Discrimination. Subst Use Misuse. 2024; 59(2):225-234.
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D'Souza JM, Long LJ, Richardson AL, Gallagher MW. Hope, optimism, and self-efficacy predicting mental health and?illness in a community sample exposed to Hurricane Harvey. J Community Psychol. 2023 09; 51(7):2774-2789.
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Andrzejewski J, Salgin L, Poteat VP, Yoshikawa H, Calzo JP. Gender-Sexuality Alliance Advisors' Self-Efficacy to Address Transgender Issues: An Interpersonal Protective Factor for Transgender Student Depression. LGBT Health. 2023 05; 10(4):296-305.
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Sneij A, Campa A, Huffman F, George F, Trepka MJ, Sales Martinez S, Baum M. Effectiveness of a 6-Month Nutrition Intervention in People Living with HIV and Prediabetes Progressing through Stages of Change towards Positive Health Behavior. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 11 08; 19(22).
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Orr MF, Heggeness LF, Mehta N, Moya J, Manning K, Garey L, Hogan J, de Dios M, Zvolensky MJ. Anxiety sensitivity and cigarette use on cannabis use problems, perceived barriers for cannabis cessation, and self-efficacy for quitting among adults with cannabis use disorder. Addict Behav. 2023 02; 137:107509.
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Clemens SM, Kershaw KN, McDonald CL, Darter BJ, Bursac Z, Garcia SJ, Rossi MD, Lee SP. Disparities in functional recovery after dysvascular lower limb amputation are associated with employment status and self-efficacy. Disabil Rehabil. 2023 07; 45(14):2280-2287.
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Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Venegas-Murillo A, Klomhaus A, Aralis H, Lee K, Rahmanian Koushkaki S, Lester P, Escudero P, Kataoka S. The role of resilience and gender: Understanding the relationship between risk for traumatic stress, resilience, and academic outcomes among minoritized youth. Psychol Trauma. 2022 Apr; 14(S1):S82-S90.