Year: 2013
Type: report
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: This study investigated the association between self-efficacy, age, BMI and the differences in\ndiabetes/non-diabetes, family history of diabetes/no history, and education level in health value,\ngeneral health, satisfaction with life happiness. 87 participants completed an online questionnaire\ncomprising of the following questionnaires: The General Self-efficacy Scale, the Health Value\nScale, Multi-dimensional Health Locus of Control, The General Health Questionnaire, Satisfaction\nwith life and 5 questions from the Quality of Life Index G3. The analyses found correlations\nbetween self-efficacy and health value, general health, satisfaction with life and happiness and\nfound differences between diabetes/non-diabetes and education level in levels of health value.\nRisk factors for T2D and self-efficacy do not influence health behaviour. Author keywords: self-efficacy, diabetes
Source: eSource (Dublin Business School)
Author: Jane M. Heffernan
Language: English
Subfield: General Health Professions
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1523833920