self-efficacy
Three, seven-point Likert items are used to measure a person’s belief that he/she has the ability to produce novel ideas and solve problems creatively.
The belief that one manages his/her money well is measured using three, seven-point items.
Using four, seven-point Likert-type items, this scale measures a person’s confidence in his/her ability to achieve personal goals.
Four, five-point Likert-type items measure the extent to which a person feels at the moment that he/she does not have control over life.
Three, seven-point Likert-type items measure how much a person believes that entities outside of him- or herself control outcomes.
The degree to which a person believes that he/she has the necessary resources to produce particular outcomes is measured with three, seven-point Likert-type items.
Using three, seven-point Likert-type items, the scale measures the belief that one has the ability to make situations turn out the way he/she wants.
How much a person believes his/her personal actions can help end a behavior that is viewed negatively is measured with five, seven-point Likert-type items. The items are amenable for use in a variety of situations where a particular behavior is viewed as inappropriate and the person is not alone in believing it.
A person’s confidence in his/her ability to make good decisions is measured with six, five-point items.
The belief that a particular health condition is a person’s responsibility to control is measured with four, seven-point Likert-type items.