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Health promotion behavior in middle‐aged Koreans: A cross sectional survey

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  • Eun Ja Yeun
  • Sunsook Baek
  • Heejeong Kim

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This cross‐sectional study was conducted to verify self‐efficacy, self‐esteem, and social support as characteristics of health promotion behavior in middle‐aged Koreans, and the influence of social support on self‐efficacy and self‐esteem with respect to health promotion behavior. Data were collected from 310 subjects in South Korea using a self‐administered questionnaire. We found a significant finding that self‐efficacy positively influences health promotion behavior, focusing on the moderating effect of social support. Self‐efficacy affected health promotion behavior (P

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  • Eun Ja Yeun & Sunsook Baek & Heejeong Kim, 2013. "Health promotion behavior in middle‐aged Koreans: A cross sectional survey," Nursing & Health Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 15(4), pages 461-467, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:nuhsci:v:15:y:2013:i:4:p:461-467
    DOI: 10.1111/nhs.12056
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    1. Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni & Shu‐Fang Vivienne Wu, 2012. "Self‐efficacy and self‐care behavior of Malaysian patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross sectional survey," Nursing & Health Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 14(1), pages 38-45, March.
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