UNRAVELING THE INFLUENCE OF SELF-EFFICACY AND SELF-ADVOCACY: A HOLISTIC EXAMINATION

Authors

  • Manpreet Saad Department of Education, USOL, P.U. Chandigarh, India

Keywords:

Self-efficacy, empowerment, resilience

Abstract

This study conducts a comprehensive examination of the influence of self-efficacy and self-advocacy across various domains. Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their ability to accomplish tasks and achieve goals, while self-advocacy involves the ability to express one's needs, rights, and preferences effectively. Drawing on a multidisciplinary approach, this research investigates the interplay between self-efficacy and self-advocacy in diverse contexts, including education, healthcare, employment, and personal development. Through a combination of theoretical analysis, empirical research, and case studies, this study unveils the multifaceted impact of self-efficacy and self-advocacy on individual outcomes, social dynamics, and organizational processes. Insights from this holistic examination provide valuable implications for fostering resilience, empowerment, and self-determination in various spheres of life.

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Published

2022-05-04

How to Cite

Manpreet Saad. (2022). UNRAVELING THE INFLUENCE OF SELF-EFFICACY AND SELF-ADVOCACY: A HOLISTIC EXAMINATION. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 12(05), 01–06. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/122