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The Influence of Family and Teacher Support on Academic Self-Efficacy in China

The Mediating Role of Self-Esteem and the Moderating Effect of Personality

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ID22006597
AuthorsRuoyi Chen (0009-0004-2848-1608, Wenzhou Medical University, corresponding author), Qiushi Sun (0000-0002-0296-2612, University of Glasgow)
Year2026
Volume16
Issue1
Publication date2026-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSAGE Open (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2158-2440 • E-ISSN: 2158-2440
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/21582440261420897
OpenAlexW7128773676
LanguageEN
References cited101

Cognitive health and academic achievement are crucial to adolescents’ contentment and social development in contemporary China. Despite numerous challenges, understanding the dynamic relationship between family, community, and personality is crucial. This study addresses a significant need by examining the psychological health and academic success enablers of Chinese adolescents. The study employs ecological systems theory and Bandura’s social cognitive theory to investigate the impact of family participation, community resources, teacher support, personality type, and academic self-efficacy on adolescents’ cognitive health. Seven hundred fifty Chinese adolescents from various regions and educational backgrounds were surveyed to assess the above criteria. The study used stratified random sampling to ensure a representative sample of China’s heterogeneous population. The structural equation modelling results show that adolescents’ academic self-efficacy is positively correlated with family support (β = .30, p p p p p p p p

Mediation · Mental health · Moderation · Personality · Social cognitive theory · Social support · Stratified sampling · Structural equation modeling · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Early Childhood Education and Development · Parental Involvement in Education

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