2022
DOI: 10.1108/ijem-09-2021-0353
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Self-efficacy and academic programme satisfaction: mediating effect of meaningfulness of study

Abstract: PurposeThe 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/approachA total of 376 randomly selected students took part in the study by completing a self-reported survey. Data were analysed using PLS-SEM.FindingsResults suggest self-efficacy and meaningfulness of studies positively predict student's satisfaction with academic programme. Besides, meaningfulness of study mediat… Show more

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“…Exactly 50.3% of the respondents are aged between 21 and 25 years and 86.1% are single, 39.7% are in the third year of their studies ( Table 1 ). The distribution of respondents with regard to age and marital status is representative of the profile of university students in Ghana [ 38 , [89] , [90] , [91] , [92] , [93] ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Exactly 50.3% of the respondents are aged between 21 and 25 years and 86.1% are single, 39.7% are in the third year of their studies ( Table 1 ). The distribution of respondents with regard to age and marital status is representative of the profile of university students in Ghana [ 38 , [89] , [90] , [91] , [92] , [93] ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Majority of the respondents (35.6%) were in their second year. Respondents' demographic breakdown is reflective of the profile of Ghanaian university students [ [104] , [105] , [106] , [107] , [108] , [109] , [110] ].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sample public organisations include universities, district and municipal assemblies, national/regional/district health insurance authorities, and hospitals, etc., while examples of public organisations include commercial banks, supermarkets, private hospitals, etc. The age and marital status distribution of respondents are typical of Ghanaian university students ( Azila-Gbettor et al., 2020 , 2022 , 2021 ; Mensah and Azila-Gbettor, 2018 ; Mensah et al., 2021 ).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%