The strength of weak leaders: an experiment on social influence and social learning in teams
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DOI: 10.1007/s10683-019-09614-1
Abstract: We investigate how the selection process of a leader affects team performance with respect to social learning. We use a laboratory experiment in which an incentivized guessing task is repeated in a star network with… read more here.
Keywords: self confidence; strength weak; influence; leader ... See more keywords
The role of self-confidence in teamwork: experimental evidence
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DOI: 10.1007/s10683-024-09829-x
Abstract: Teamwork has become increasingly important in modern organizations and the labor market. Yet, little is known about the role of self-confidence in teamwork. In this paper, we present evidence from a laboratory experiment using a… read more here.
Keywords: teamwork; self confidence; evidence; role self ... See more keywords
Do social comparisons in academic settings relate to gender and academic self-confidence?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11218-018-9434-1
Abstract: This paper reports the development of an Academic Social Comparison Scale (ASCS) to measure students’ tendencies to socially compare themselves with other students in an educational setting. The 27-item ASCS was then measured in relation… read more here.
Keywords: confidence; academic social; self confidence; social comparisons ... See more keywords
An assessment of power sector reforms and utility performance to strengthen consumer self-confidence towards private investment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2021.01.005
Abstract: Abstract Pakistan’s power sector has undergone significant reforms since 1994 to improve technical and financial performance. This study aims to measure the post-reform efficiency dynamics of electricity distribution utilities from 2015 to 2019 by taking… read more here.
Keywords: self confidence; sector; consumer self; confidence ... See more keywords
Comparison of the effectiveness of the virtual simulator and video-assisted teaching on intravenous catheter insertion skills and self-confidence: A quasi-experimental study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2020.104596
Abstract: BACKGROUND With the advancement of technology, methods such as clinical scenarios, role playing, video demonstration and simulation are now used to develop psychomotor skills in nursing education. Virtual reality and video-assisted teaching are useful technologies… read more here.
Keywords: video; simulator; study; virtual simulator ... See more keywords
Effect of episiotomy training with beef tongue and sponge simulators on the self-confidence building of midwifery students.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2018.02.004
Abstract: This study assesses the efficacy of simulation-based episiotomy training (SBET) with beef tongue and sponge models in terms of the self confidence of midwifery students while performing episiotomy. Third-year midwifery students from Cumhuriyet University in… read more here.
Keywords: beef; midwifery; self confidence; beef tongue ... See more keywords
The chain mediation effects of self-confidence and positive coping style on academic satisfaction and professional identity among Chinese medical students
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-77738-3
Abstract: Due to the importance of medical students in the buildup of the health system and the influence of professional identity in their study, the aim of the study is to focus on the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: coping style; identity; academic satisfaction; professional identity ... See more keywords
Understanding dating intentions on linkedin through perceived trustworthiness and user engagement
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-19328-5
Abstract: The fast expansion of social media reshapes interpersonal communication, networking, and identity expression uniquely. The research explores LinkedIn’s repurpose as a platform for dating intentions, challenging its conventional use as a professional networking site. By… read more here.
Keywords: dating intentions; perceived trustworthiness; understanding dating; intentions linkedin ... See more keywords
Rapidly increasing employment search self-confidence in unemployed clientele
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DOI: 10.1080/14480220.2018.1576309
Abstract: ABSTRACT Researchers examined 49 unemployed subjects enrolled in a one-week employability skills training program in the mid-east region of the U.S. for a period of about one year. Classroom size was about four to five… read more here.
Keywords: self confidence; employment; search self;
Establishing Reliability of an Instrument Measuring Nursing Student Satisfaction and Self-Confidence in Learning in a Service-Learning Clinical Environment
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nep.0000000000001029
Abstract: Abstract Currently there is no dedicated instrument for measuring nursing students’ beliefs and attitudes about learning clinical skills in the service-learning (SL) environment. The National League for Nursing Student Satisfaction and Self-Confidence in Learning Scale… read more here.
Keywords: student; confidence learning; instrument measuring; self confidence ... See more keywords
Building Self-Confidence and Other Skills: What Surgeons Can Learn From Other Professions
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002088
Abstract: Self-confidence is one of the attributes often assigned to surgeons, but surgeons do not always feel self-confident in the operating room. A lack of confidence may lead to poor performance for both the surgeon and… read more here.
Keywords: self confidence; skills surgeons; confidence; confidence skills ... See more keywords