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Morris, David B.; Usher, Ellen L. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2011
The purpose of this study was to assess the sources of award-wining research professors' (six women; six men) teaching self-efficacy through the framework of Bandura's (1986) social cognitive theory. Semi-structured interviews revealed that mastery experiences and social persuasions were particularly influential sources of self-efficacy and that…
Descriptors: Tenure, Recognition (Achievement), Self Efficacy, Interviews
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Lai, Patrick; Biggs, John – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1994
Data from 95 educationally disadvantaged Hong Kong students placed in mastery-learning classes were compared with 64 control students in expository-learning classes. Results indicate that under mastery learning, deep- and surface-biased learners increasingly diverge in performance and attitude, with surface learners doing better unit to unit, and…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Biology, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis