This is the first in a two-part series from Albert Bandura, a pioneer in the field of social cognitive theory and the most cited living psychologist in the world. The David Starr Jordan Professor ...

Eminent psychologist Albert Bandura passed away recently at the age of 95 on 26 July. He brought focus to the dynamism of social learning and its importance to the expression of the self. Austrian ...

On July 26, the world lost a great scientist. Albert Bandura, one of the most eminent psychologists of the 20th century, passed away in his home in Stanford, California, at the age of 95. In 2002, the ...

Self-efficacy is a concept first formulated by psychologist and scholar Albert Bandura. It is the belief in one’s abilities to complete a particular task, which Bandura says is shaped by one’s past ...

It is rare person who is considered both a pioneer in academia and has actually lived like a rough and tumble pioneer. Albert Bandura, a recent recipient of the National Medal of Science, is one of ...

How do you feel when you face a challenging situation? Do you feel self-confident and believe you have whatever it takes to succeed, or do you doubt your ability to tackle the task ahead of you? The ...

Albert “Al” Bandura, the David Starr Jordan Professor of Social Science in Psychology, Emeritus, in the School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S), whose theory of social learning revealed the importance ...