Self-efficacy and academic programme satisfaction: mediating effect of meaningfulness of study

被引:20
作者
Azila-Gbettor, Edem M. [1 ]
Mensah, Christopher [2 ]
Abiemo, Martin Kwasi [1 ]
机构
[1] Ho Tech Univ, Dept Management Sci, Ho, Ghana
[2] Ho Tech Univ, Dept Hospitality & Tourism Management, Ho, Ghana
关键词
Self-efficacy; Meaningfulness of study; Academic programme satisfaction; University; Ghana; STUDENTS SATISFACTION; PLS-SEM; WORK; ENGAGEMENT; EDUCATION; COMMITMENT; RESOURCES; MODEL; CONSERVATION; PERSONALITY;
D O I
10.1108/IJEM-09-2021-0353
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
Purpose The paper examined the mediating effect of meaningfulness of study on the relation between self-efficacy and academic programme satisfaction within higher education setup. Design/methodology/approach A total of 376 randomly selected students took part in the study by completing a self-reported survey. Data were analysed using PLS-SEM. Findings Results suggest self-efficacy and meaningfulness of studies positively predict student's satisfaction with academic programme. Besides, meaningfulness of study mediates the relation between self-efficacy and student's satisfaction of academic programme. Originality/value This study is one of the first to provide empirical evidence of the influence of meaningfulness of studies on self-efficacy and student academic programme satisfaction in the higher education context.
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页码:261 / 276
页数:16
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