National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education
Author(s) -
Ann TakYing Shiu
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc07-1371
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , patient empowerment , empowerment , self management , self efficacy , patient education , action (physics) , variety (cybernetics) , diabetes management , type 2 diabetes , nursing , social psychology , artificial intelligence , endocrinology , psychology , political science , law , physics , quantum mechanics , computer science
Evidence indicates that diabetes self-management education using empowerment models improves patient outcomes (1). It also shows that a variety of pathways have been used for achieving patient empowerment. Two pathways, general self-efficacy (2) and sense of coherence (3), have shown high utility. Self-efficacy is an individual’s confidence in their capabilities to perform a specific action that has influence over …
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