dc.contributor.advisor | Gibbons, Chris | en |
dc.contributor.author | Heffernan, Jane | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-01-27T15:59:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-01-27T15:59:10Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Heffernan, J. (2013). Self-efficacy, health value and locus of control in diabetes and non-diabetes. Bachelors Final Year Project, Dublin Business School. | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10788/1613 | |
dc.description.abstract | This study investigated the association between self-efficacy, age, BMI and the differences in
diabetes/non-diabetes, family history of diabetes/no history, and education level in health value,
general health, satisfaction with life happiness. 87 participants completed an online questionnaire
comprising of the following questionnaires: The General Self-efficacy Scale, the Health Value
Scale, Multi-dimensional Health Locus of Control, The General Health Questionnaire, Satisfaction
with life and 5 questions from the Quality of Life Index G3. The analyses found correlations
between self-efficacy and health value, general health, satisfaction with life and happiness and
found differences between diabetes/non-diabetes and education level in levels of health value.
Risk factors for T2D and self-efficacy do not influence health behaviour. Author keywords: self-efficacy, diabetes | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Dublin Business School | en |
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dc.rights.uri | http://esource.dbs.ie/copyright | |
dc.subject | Psychology | en |
dc.subject | Clinical health psychology | en |
dc.title | Self-efficacy, health value and locus of control in diabetes and non-diabetes | en |
dc.type | Final Year Project | en |
dc.rights.holder | Copyright: The author | en |
dc.type.degreename | BA (Hons) in Psychology | en |
dc.type.degreelevel | BA (Hons) | en |