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    The General Self-Efficacy Scale is a 10-item self-report measure used to assess self-efficacy. It has high internal reliability with Cronbach's alphas between .76 and .90. Scores range from 10-40 with higher scores indicating greater self-efficacy. The scale has been validated and is correlated with optimism, work satisfaction, and negatively correlated with depression, stress, health complaints, burnout, and anxiety.

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    The General Self-Efficacy Scale is a 10-item self-report measure used to assess self-efficacy. It has high internal reliability with Cronbach's alphas between .76 and .90. Scores range from 10-40 with higher scores indicating greater self-efficacy. The scale has been validated and is correlated with optimism, work satisfaction, and negatively correlated with depression, stress, health complaints, burnout, and anxiety.

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    The General Self-Efficacy Scale is a 10-item self-report measure used to assess self-efficacy. It has high internal reliability with Cronbach's alphas between .76 and .90. Scores range from 10-40 with higher scores indicating greater self-efficacy. The scale has been validated and is correlated with optimism, work satisfaction, and negatively correlated with depression, stress, health complaints, burnout, and anxiety.

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    The General Self-Efficacy Scale is a 10-item self-report measure used to assess self-efficacy. It has high internal reliability with Cronbach's alphas between .76 and .90. Scores range from 10-40 with higher scores indicating greater self-efficacy. The scale has been validated and is correlated with optimism, work satisfaction, and negatively correlated with depression, stress, health complaints, burnout, and anxiety.

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    General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE)

    About: This scale is a self-report measure of self-efficacy.


    Items: 10
    Reliability:
    Internal reliability for GSE = Cronbachs alphas between .76 and .90
    Validity:
    The General Self-Efficacy Scale is correlated to emotion, optimism, work
    satisfaction. Negative coefficients were found for depression, stress, health
    complaints, burnout, and anxiety.
    Scoring:
    All questions
    The total score is calculated by finding the sum of the all items. For the
    GSE, the total score ranges between 10 and 40, with a higher score
    indicating more self-efficacy.
    References:
    Schwarzer, R., & Jerusalem, M. (1995). Generalized Self-Efficacy scale. In
    J. Weinman, S. Wright, & M. Johnston, Measures in health
    psychology: A users portfolio. Causal and control beliefs (pp. 35-37).
    Windsor, UK: NFER-NELSON.

    General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE)

    1.
    I can always manage to solve
    difficult problems if I try hard
    enough
    2.
    If someone opposes me, I can
    find the means and ways to get
    what I want.
    3.
    It is easy for me to stick to my
    aims and accomplish my goals.
    4.
    I am confident that I could deal
    efficiently with unexpected events.
    5. Thanks to my resourcefulness, I
    know how to handle unforeseen
    situations.
    6.
    I can solve most problems if I
    invest the necessary effort.
    7.
    I can remain calm when facing
    difficulties because I can rely on
    my coping abilities.
    8.
    When I am confronted with a
    problem, I can usually find several
    solutions.
    9.
    If I am in trouble, I can usually
    think of a solution
    10. I can usually handle whatever
    comes my way.

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