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Health locus of control of children with a chronic health condition
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine the health locus of control among a group of pediatric patients (n = 15) at Cooper University Hospital between the ages of 10 and 17 (mean age = 13.93) with chronic health conditions. The Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale, form C, was used …
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Health Locus of Control and Preventive Cancer Screening Practices in Women
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Spirituality, health locus of control, and wellness in organizational health promotion and wellness programs
The relationship between an individual's level of spirituality, health locus of control, and participating in wellness activity was investigated. The relationship between spirituality, health locus of control on physical health was also investigated. The research question was based on prior studies …
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Optimism, Health Locus of Control, and Quality of Life of Women with Initial versus Recurrent Breast Cancer
Health Locus of Control (HLOC) and other predictors of Quality of Life (QL) were examined for women with an initial versus recurrent breast cancer diagnosis. Twenty-eight women with an initial breast cancer (IBC) diagnoses and twenty-eight women with recurrent breast cancer (RBC) diagnoses were …
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A Comparison of Self-Esteem and Health Locus of Control in Adolescents with Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
… descriptive survey establishing a baseline level of self-esteem and health locus of control in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) adolescents. The purpose of the research was to study and describe health behaviors of IDDM adolescents in regards to self-concept and health locus of control. …
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Knowledge on Dementia, Internal Health Locus of Control and Dementia Preventive Behaviors of the elderly living alone.
본 연구는 독거노인의 치매에 대한 지식, 내적 건강통제위 및 치매예방행위 정도를 확인하고, 치매예방행위에 영향을 미치는 요인을 분석한 서술적 조사연구로, 치매예방 관련 프로그램 개발에 기초자료를 제공하고자 시도되었다. 본 연구의 대상자는 경기도에 소재한 노인정, 노인대학, 보건소와 노인복지관을 이용하고 있는 만 65세 이상의 독거노인 158명이었으며, 자료 수집은 2015년 1월 14일부터 2월 13일까지 이루어졌다. 연구도구로는 조맹제(2008)가 개발한 치매에 대한 지식, Wallston & Wallston(1978)에 의해 …
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Comparison of Exercising and Nonexercising Type 2 Diabetics on Health Locus of Control, Fatigue, Risk Factors, and Barriers
<p>A convenience sample of 60 type 2 diabetics from northeast South Dakota were studied to determine if there were differences in exercising versus nonexercising subjects on their locus of control, fatigue levels, risk factors, and barriers. This study used a comparative descriptive survey design. …
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Effects of attributional style and health locus of control on emotional support: young adult partnerships shaped by mental illness
The purpose of the research was to investigate the effects of both attributional style and health locus of control on emotional support within potential partnerships that are affected by mental illness. The research focused on the young adult population due to the prevalence of mental illness. …
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The relationship between health value, self-efficacy, health locus of control, health benefits, health barriers, and health behavior practices in mothers
The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between health value, self-efficacy, health locus of control, health barriers, health benefits, and the health behavior of women who are mothers. Selected demographic variables were also examined. In addition, the study presented a …
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