The Influence of Family Function and Self-efficacy on the Health Promotion Behavior of University Students.
10.5977/jkasne.2017.23.2.156
- Author:
Eun Jin RYU
1
;
Mi Kyung PARK
Author Information
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Hanlyo University, Gwangyang, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Family;
Self-efficacy;
Health promotion;
Students
- MeSH:
Health Promotion*;
Humans
- From:Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education
2017;23(2):156-164
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the factors influencing health promotion behaviors. METHODS: The subjects were 200 students sampled from the population that attend four universities in G and J city. Data were collected with a questionnaire and were analyzed by t-test, ANOVA, correlation, and stepwise multiple regression. RESULTS: The mean age of subjects was 21. Family function and self-efficacy were identified as determinants of health promotion behaviors, which explained 53% of the total variances of health promotion behavior. CONCLUSION: The findings provide evidence to help health assessment and activity related to the health promotion behavior of university students.
