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Self-Efficacy: A Key Element in Writing Your Best Papers with Minimal Guidance

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Ragula, M.R. Self-Efficacy: A Key Element in Writing Your Best Papers with Minimal Guidance. TechTrends 61, 8–9 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11528-016-0150-4

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