Matthias Jerusalem and Ralf Schwarzer created the General Self-Efficacy Scale in 1981 in Germany.

General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE)
Evaluate your patient’s perceived self-efficacy using the General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE). Get access to a free PDF template and example for your practice.
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General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE) Template
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The GSE Scale has 10 items scored on a scale from 1 to 4. A higher score indicates that the patient has a higher level of self-efficacy.
The GSE Scale measures the patient’s confidence in handling difficult situations. It is a valuable tool for mental health professionals looking to assess a patient’s level of self-efficacy.
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