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Social Support and Positive Health Practices in Black Late Adolescents

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  • Gale S. Gage

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This study constructed and tested models using the mediators of resilience and self-efficacy to help explain the relationship between social support and positive health practices (PHPs) in Black late adolescents. A cross-sectional, correlational design was used with a convenience sample of 179 Black college students, aged 18 to 23 years. Participants responded to four instruments; the five bivariate hypotheses were supported. Social support correlated positively with PHPs ( r = .45, p

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  • Gale S. Gage, 2017. "Social Support and Positive Health Practices in Black Late Adolescents," Clinical Nursing Research, , vol. 26(1), pages 93-113, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:clnure:v:26:y:2017:i:1:p:93-113
    DOI: 10.1177/1054773815594579
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