SOCIAL learning theoryQUANTITATIVE researchHEALTH literacySURVEYSHUMAN services programsIntroduction: Creating oral cancer awareness among adolescents will bring change by modifying the risk factors responsible for oral cancer. Social cognitive theory (SCT) is one promising theory for developing oral cancer ...
What is Social Cognitive Theory? Social Cognitive Theory was developed in the 1960s as an alternative theory to explain human behavior. Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) suggests that human behavior is learned and developed through interactions with other people and with the world around an individual....
Approximate Year of Origin:The Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) stemmed from the Social Learning Theory (SLT), which has a rich historical background dating back to the late 1800‘s. Albert Bandura first began publishing his work on SLT in the early 1960‘s. In 1986, Bandura officially launched...
This study is grounded in Vygotsky’s (1978) Sociocultural Theory (SCT), which emphasizes the role of social interaction and cultural tools in cognitive development (Kozulin,2003). Vygotsky posits that learning is embedded in social contexts and mediated by cultural artifacts, such as language and...
According to social cognitive theory (SCT), self-management is a form of health behaviour influenced by individual and environmental factors [13], Uncertainty [14], social support [15], and hope have been reported as factors that influence self-management in patients with ESKD [8, 16, 17]....
While TRA explains how subjective norms and attitudes predict sharing intentions, it does not explain the impact of the social networks and support structures that underpin these cognitive processes. By incorporating Social Capital and Social Support Theory, we provide a more integrated framework that ...
The research focused on older adults’ interactions with computers from the perspective of Social Cognitive Theory (SCT). This expanded the understanding of technology acceptance, particularly regarding the relationship between behavior, environment, and other SCT elements. In addition, Pan and Jordan-...
This study aimed to investigate the effect of using an educational intervention in WhatsApp based on social cognitive theory (SCT) on the preventive behaviors of health ambassadors. Methods A randomized clinical trial was conducted from September 2020 to April 2021 on 220 people living in endemic ...
(2016). Toward a cognitive theory of shifting coalitions and policy change: Linking the advocacy coalition framework and cultural theory. Policy Sciences, 49(2), 125–154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11077-015-9235-8. Article Google Scholar Steffens, N. K., Haslam, S. A., Reicher, S....
Social cognitive theory (SCT) is a psychological approach that emphasizes the importance of the social environment in shaping behavior, knowledge acquisition, and self-regulation. The theory, developed by Bandura, suggests that motivation is driven by an individual’s goals and expectations of outcomes...