The Mediating Role of Adherence on the Relationship between Health Locus of Control and Quality of Life in Adults with Asthma

Anindita Chairina ()
Additional contact information
Anindita Chairina: Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus Baru UI, Depok, 16424, Indonesia Author-2-Name: Sali Rahadi Asih Author-2-Workplace-Name: Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus Baru UI, Depok, 16424, Indonesia

GATR Journals from Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise

Abstract: Objective � It was previously assumed that the relationship between HLOC and quality of life may be mediated by adherence. HLOC plays a role in determining a person's behavior, including adherence to medical regimens. Methodology/Technique � HLOC was measured by the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale, adherence was measured by the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8), and quality of life was measured by the Quality of Life Scale. Findings � The results indicate that Internal HLOC (� = 0,497, p

Keywords: Asthma; Adherence; Chronic Illness; Health Locus of Control, Quality of Life (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I10 I19 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 7
Date: 2017-12-11
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-hea, nep-neu and nep-sea
References: View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Published in Global Journal of Business and Social Science Review, Volume 5, Issue 4.

Downloads: (external link)
http://gatrenterprise.com/GATRJournals/pdf_files/G ... ndita%20Chairina.pdf (application/pdf)
http://gatrenterprise.com/GATRJournals/online_submission.html

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:gtr:gatrjs:gjbssr498

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in GATR Journals from Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Prof. Dr. Abd Rahim Mohamad ().