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"Self Efficacy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Cognitive mechanism based on expectations or beliefs about one's ability to perform actions necessary to produce a given effect. It is also a theoretical component of behavior change in various therapeutic treatments. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

Descriptor ID	D020377
MeSH Number(s)	F01.752.747.792.700
Concept/Terms	Self Efficacy Self Efficacy Efficacy, Self

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Self Efficacy".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Personality [F01.752]
Personality Development [F01.752.747]
Self Concept [F01.752.747.792]
Self Efficacy [F01.752.747.792.700]

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Bar chart showing 147 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	2	3	5
2004	1	3	4
2005	2	5	7
2006	2	4	6
2007	2	5	7
2008	6	1	7
2009	1	4	5
2010	1	1	2
2011	2	4	6
2012	1	7	8
2013	3	5	8
2014	3	8	11
2015	1	7	8
2016	4	7	11
2017	3	5	8
2018	3	6	9
2019	7	5	12
2020	0	3	3
2021	0	4	4
2022	0	3	3
2023	2	1	3
2024	1	5	6
2025	0	4	4

Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Efficacy" by people in Profiles.

Sullivan L, Ritter E, Williams E, Moley JP, Barker T, Singh S, Carter J, Patel J, Edwards M, Vasileff WK. Enhancing psychological wellbeing in hip surgery patients through psychological interventions: a scoping review. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2025 Aug 04; 26(1):748.

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Manne SL, Kashy DA, Pagoto S, Peterson SK, Heckman CJ, Gallo J, Berger A, Buller DB, Kulik A, Frederick S, Pesanelli M. Engagement in and correlates of total cutaneous exams and skin self-exams among young melanoma survivors and their family. J Behav Med. 2025 Oct; 48(5):834-847.

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Lo SB, Shin J, Holtze ME, Post KE, Eche-Ugwu IJ, Temel JS, Cooley ME, Greer JA. Characterization of multidimensional dyspnea in advanced lung cancer with moderate to severe dyspnea-related functional impairment: a latent profile analysis. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Jul 18; 33(8):700.

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Reuben DB, Gill TM, Stevens A, Williamson J, Volpi E, Lichtenstein M, Jennings LA, Galloway R, Summapund J, Araujo K, Bass D, Weitzman L, Tan ZS, Evertson L, Yang M, Currie K, Green AS, Godoy S, Abraham S, Reese J, Samper-Ternent R, Hirst RM, Borek P, Charpentier P, Meng C, Dziura J, Xu Y, Skokos EA, He Z, Aiudi S, Peduzzi P, Greene EJ. Health System, Community-Based, or Usual Dementia Care for Persons With Dementia and Caregivers: The D-CARE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 03 18; 333(11):950-961.

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Possin KL, Dulaney S, Sideman AB, Wood AJ, Allen IE, Bonasera SJ, Merrilees JJ, Lee K, Chiong W, Braley TL, Hooper S, Kanzawa M, Gearhart R, Medsger H, Harrison KL, Hunt LJ, Kiekhofer RE, Chow C, Miller BL, Guterman EL. Long-term effects of collaborative dementia care on quality of life and caregiver well-being. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Jan; 21(1):e14370.

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Amante DJ, Shenette L, Wainaina S, Balakrishnan K, Bhatia S, Lee JA, Lemon SC, McManus D, Harlan DM, Malkani S, Gerber BS. Digital Health Tools and Behavioral Strategies to Increase Engagement With Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support: Design and Feasibility of DM-BOOST. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2024 12; 50(6):497-509.

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Forst DA, Podgurski AF, Strander SM, Whitman JD, Datta S, Pintro K, Horick NK, Willis KD, Sannes TS, Greer JA, El-Jawahri A, Jacobs JM, Temel JS. NeuroCARE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Dec 20; 42(36):4252-4262.

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Poudel-Tandukar K, Davis C, Mosijchuk Y, Poudel KC. Social and emotional well-being intervention to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression among Ukrainian refugees resettled in Massachusetts. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2024 Dec; 70(8):1461-1469.

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Bustamante-Troncoso C, Alcayaga-Rojas C, Reyes HS, Ewert JCP, Hern?ndez GR, Acu?a MR, Campos-Romero S, Rosal MC. [Health Literacy and Metabolic Control in Individuals Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial]. Rev Med Chil. 2024 Sep; 152(9):969-977.

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Pan SW, Wachholtz A, Strand M, Wang W, Wu S, Dong Z, Wang Q, Liang Y, Zhou G, Mao D, Tang Y. Supernatural Beliefs-Based Intervention to Improve Type-2 Diabetes Self-Management: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial from China. J Relig Health. 2024 Oct; 63(5):3444-3454.

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