How do you feel when you face a challenging situation? Do you feel self-confident and believe you have whatever it takes to succeed, or do you doubt your ability to tackle the task ahead of you? The ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s a reason the words “believe in yourself” are plastered on classroom signs and cross-stitched on ...

Almost a century ago, a plucky little blue engine first I-think-I-canned her way up a mountain in an iconic display of self-efficacy's power. But the term self-efficacy wouldn’t come along for another ...

Teens who feel confident in managing the physical, emotional, and social changes that come with puberty report fewer symptoms ...

Healthy eating — and learning how to actively make those choices — is part of the experience of self kids can develop early on. It can help teach vital skills about self-management, self-awareness and ...

What is it that makes us feel good about ourselves? And what motivates us to do something, regardless of whether it is important or not? Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

Emotions are complicated things. Researchers have found some differences between men and women, but basically the same factors play the biggest part in whether we feel good about ourselves. “We ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba examined how dog ownership and exercise self-efficacy affected physical activity among ...