Role of Self-Efficacy
Self-efficacy influences apprentices’ confidence to develop skills and competence in complex health care environments.
Workplace Influences
Organisational culture, mentoring, and feedback shape apprentices’ self-efficacy and learning engagement
Research Focus
This study explores underlying mechanisms affecting self-efficacy using qualitative methods and Critical Realism.
Practical Implications
Improving self-efficacy enhances learner engagement, performance, retention, and workforce resilience in health care.