Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
Self-Efficacy: The Exercise of Control
199929.5k citationsAlbert Bandura et al.Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapyprofile →
Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change.
Countries citing papers authored by Albert Bandura
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This map shows the geographic impact of Albert Bandura's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Albert Bandura with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Albert Bandura more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Albert Bandura. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Albert Bandura. The network helps show where Albert Bandura may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Albert Bandura
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Albert Bandura.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Albert Bandura based on the total number of
citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges
represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together.
Node borders
signify the number of papers an author published with Albert Bandura. Albert Bandura is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Bandura, Albert. (2005). The Growing Centrality of Self-Regulation in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. European Health Psychologist. 7(3). 11–12.9 indexed citations
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Bandura, Albert. (2004). Health Promotion by Social Cognitive Means. Health Education & Behavior. 31(2). 143–164.4996 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bandura, Albert. (2001). Social Cognitive Theory of Mass Communication. Media Psychology. 3(3). 265–299.2187 indexed citations breakdown →
Caprara, Gian Vittorio, et al.. (1996). La misura del disimpegno morale..14 indexed citations
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Bandura, Albert & Richard E. Watts. (1996). Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 10(4). 313–315.1709 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bandura, Albert. (1995). Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies. Cambridge University Press eBooks.2657 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zimmerman, Barry J., Albert Bandura, & Manuel Martinez-Pons. (1992). Self-Motivation for Academic Attainment: The Role of Self-Efficacy Beliefs and Personal Goal Setting. American Educational Research Journal. 29(3). 663–676.1282 indexed citations breakdown →
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