Relationships Among Measures of Career Self-Efficacy, Generalized Self-Efficacy, and Global Self-Esteem
- 1 June 1996
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Career Assessment
- Vol. 4 (3) , 285-298
- https://doi.org/10.1177/106907279600400304
Abstract
This study involved the examination of relationships among behavior-domain-specific measures of career self-efficacy and measures of generalized self-efficacy and global self-esteem. Correlations of domain-specific measures were higher with generalized self-efficacy than with global self-esteem and were higher, in some cases significantly so, for male than for female students. The domains most strongly correlated with generalized self-efficacy were career decision-making self-efficacy in both sexes and several of the Holland (1973, 1985) theme self-efficacy measures in men.Keywords
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