{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7204263907","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","title":"Computer self-efficacy and perceived knowledge application in generative AI-supported learning: a cross-sectional parallel mediation analysis","display_name":"Computer self-efficacy and perceived knowledge application in generative AI-supported learning: a cross-sectional parallel mediation analysis","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-08-26","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7204263907","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42719134"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","pdf_url":"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S9692511","display_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","issn_l":"1664-1078","issn":["1664-1078"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","doaj","erih-plus","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","norway-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402/pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5134808276","display_name":"Yan Cheng","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4405281795","display_name":"Shandong Huayu University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/04x3snb65","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4405281795"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yan Cheng","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of General Education, Shandong Huayu University of Technology"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of General Education, Shandong Huayu University of Technology","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4405281795"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5134804116","display_name":"Haibo Liu","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Haibo Liu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Dezhou Information Engineering Secondary Vocational School"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Dezhou Information Engineering Secondary Vocational School","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5134804116"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":3150,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":3801},"apc_paid":{"value":3150,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":3801},"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.68666398,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"17","issue":null,"first_page":"1927402","last_page":"1927402"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14414","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence in Education","score":0.6255000233650208,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14414","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence in Education","score":0.6255000233650208,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12515","display_name":"Gender and Technology in Education","score":0.09600000083446503,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3318","display_name":"Gender Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13565","display_name":"Education and Learning Interventions","score":0.04540000110864639,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-self-efficacy","display_name":"computer self-efficacy","score":1.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/generative-ai","display_name":"generative AI","score":0.7329999804496765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human-ai-synergy","display_name":"human-AI synergy","score":0.9929999709129333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cognitive-offloading","display_name":"cognitive offloading","score":0.6700000166893005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ai-assisted-learning","display_name":"AI-assisted learning","score":0.5649999976158142},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/undergraduate-students","display_name":"undergraduate students","score":0.5820000171661377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mediation","display_name":"mediation","score":0.3409999907016754}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.8133000135421753},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71104824","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1476639","display_name":"Structural equation modeling","level":2,"score":0.7659000158309937},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C40722632","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5160137","display_name":"Confirmatory factor analysis","level":3,"score":0.7286999821662903},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C179420905","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q223871","display_name":"Mediation","level":2,"score":0.7067000269889832},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142853389","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q744778","display_name":"Association (psychology)","level":2,"score":0.6949999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C169900460","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2200417","display_name":"Cognition","level":2,"score":0.6100000143051147},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180747234","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23373","display_name":"Cognitive psychology","level":1,"score":0.47850000858306885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.44620001316070557},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39890363","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36108","display_name":"Generative grammar","level":2,"score":0.43070000410079956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779778163","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q774081","display_name":"Implicit-association test","level":2,"score":0.33090001344680786},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780801425","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5164392","display_name":"Construct (python library)","level":2,"score":0.31779998540878296},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C167966045","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5532625","display_name":"Generative model","level":3,"score":0.31709998846054077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776291881","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6423378","display_name":"Knowledge level","level":2,"score":0.31450000405311584},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C53371666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1778408","display_name":"Need for cognition","level":3,"score":0.2815999984741211},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C53059260","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374758","display_name":"Multilevel model","level":2,"score":0.2809000015258789},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24614281","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17086331","display_name":"Moderated mediation","level":2,"score":0.2759000062942505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138496976","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175002","display_name":"Developmental psychology","level":1,"score":0.27000001072883606}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":4,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","pdf_url":"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S9692511","display_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","issn_l":"1664-1078","issn":["1664-1078"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","doaj","erih-plus","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","norway-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:42719134","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42719134","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in psychology","raw_type":"Journal Article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:13553910","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13553910/","pdf_url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13553910/pdf/fpsyg-17-1927402.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764455111","display_name":"PubMed Central","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Front Psychol","raw_type":"Text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:fe7016d8d3964c2b8e574abc5e7cf8f0","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/fe7016d8d3964c2b8e574abc5e7cf8f0","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 17 (2026)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402","pdf_url":"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1927402/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S9692511","display_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","issn_l":"1664-1078","issn":["1664-1078"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","doaj","erih-plus","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","norway-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Psychology","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Quality education","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","score":0.6164000034332275}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[{"display_name":"Quality education","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","score":0.4224453866481781}],"study_designs":[{"display_name":"Observational Study","id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7204263907.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7204263907.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":31,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2088467549","https://openalex.org/W2106096361","https://openalex.org/W2115981184","https://openalex.org/W2122463941","https://openalex.org/W2126512988","https://openalex.org/W2131568786","https://openalex.org/W2157575844","https://openalex.org/W2162821268","https://openalex.org/W3112925611","https://openalex.org/W3125976894","https://openalex.org/W4224223990","https://openalex.org/W4235678817","https://openalex.org/W4307127952","https://openalex.org/W4366783381","https://openalex.org/W4392239564","https://openalex.org/W4404598041","https://openalex.org/W4405211386","https://openalex.org/W4410491365","https://openalex.org/W4411001249","https://openalex.org/W4411792032","https://openalex.org/W4413096911","https://openalex.org/W4413098849","https://openalex.org/W4417077964","https://openalex.org/W7083420059","https://openalex.org/W7116958959","https://openalex.org/W7130723315","https://openalex.org/W7136477746","https://openalex.org/W7154447070","https://openalex.org/W7155566053","https://openalex.org/W7160200694","https://openalex.org/W7163809103"],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Background:":[0],"This":[1],"study":[2],"examined":[3],"whether":[4],"human-AI":[5],"synergy":[6],"(HAS)":[7],"and":[8,21,52,61,120],"autonomous":[9],"learning":[10],"technology":[11],"use":[12],"(ALT)":[13],"mediated":[14],"the":[15,89],"association":[16,68,83],"between":[17],"computer":[18],"self-efficacy":[19],"(CSE)":[20],"perceived":[22,70,96],"knowledge":[23,97],"application":[24,98],"ability":[25],"(KAA).":[26],"Methods:":[27],"A":[28],"cross-sectional":[29],"survey":[30],"of":[31],"801":[32],"undergraduates":[33],"from":[34],"five":[35],"higher":[36],"education":[37],"institutions":[38],"in":[39],"Shandong":[40],"Province,":[41],"China,":[42],"was":[43,56,84,93,122],"analyzed":[44],"using":[45],"confirmatory":[46],"factor":[47],"analysis,":[48],"structural":[49],"equation":[50],"modeling,":[51],"bootstrapping.":[53],"Results:":[54],"CSE":[55,92],"positively":[57],"associated":[58,94],"with":[59,69,95],"HAS":[60,73,106,113],"ALT.":[62],"ALT":[63],"showed":[64,74],"a":[65,75],"positive":[66],"indirect":[67,78,102],"KAA,":[71],"whereas":[72],"negative":[76,105],"conditional":[77],"association.":[79],"The":[80,104],"direct":[81],"CSE-KAA":[82],"not":[85],"significant":[86],"after":[87],"including":[88],"mediators.":[90],"Conclusion:":[91],"through":[99],"two":[100],"opposite":[101],"pathways.":[103],"coefficient":[107],"should":[108],"be":[109],"interpreted":[110],"cautiously":[111],"because":[112],"measured":[114],"collaboration":[115],"rather":[116],"than":[117],"cognitive":[118],"offloading,":[119],"KAA":[121],"self-reported.":[123]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-09-26T08:19:03.415552","created_date":"2026-08-27T00:00:00"}