Pengaruh Efikasi Diri Melalui Kemampuan Berfikir Positif Terhadap Prestasi Belajar Mahasiswa

This study aims to determine the picture of self-efficacy, positive thinking ability, learning achievement, knowing the effect of self-efficacy on learning achievement, knowing the effect of positive thinking ability on learning achievement, and the effect of self-efficacy through positive thinking ability on student achievement in the biology education department. This type of research is ex post facto with a total sample of 43 people. Based on the results of the analysis using descriptive and inferential statistics it is known: 1) The self-efficacy of students majoring in biological education is in the high category of 58%. 2) The ability to think positively of students majoring in biology education is in the very high category of 65%. 3) The learning achievement of students majoring in biology education is in the cum laude category of 70%. 4) There is no significant effect between self-efficacy and learning achievement with a path coefficient of 0.177, 5) There is no significant effect between positive thinking on learning achievement with a path coefficient of 0.009; and 6) There is no significant effect of self-efficacy through positive thinking ability on student achievement with a path coefficient of 0.0038. The conclusion of this study is that there is no significant effect of self-efficacy and positive thinking on student achievement directly or indirectly, namely through the ability to think positively