General self-efficacy in East and West Germany: A comparison of two German representative cohorts in 2014 and 2022
Although regional differences in GEF were minimal, more pronounced variations emerged across sex and socioeconomic groups. These patterns likely stem from historical socio-political legacies and structural inequalities, potentially amplified by the impact of COVID-19 restrictions.
Authors
- Anna C. Reinwarth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2680-4678)
- Kerstin Weidner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9140-4068)
- Vera Clemens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5485-4691)
- Elmar Brähler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2648-2728)
- Manfred E. Beutel
- J. O. Petersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6540-1284)
Institutions
- Universität Ulm (DE)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
- Leipzig University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health in Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2025.100718
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00