Open AccessFactors Associated With Self-care Self-efficacy Among Gastric and Colorectal Cancer Patients
Author(s) -
Qian Huang,
Changrong Yuan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
cancer nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.79
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1538-9804
pISSN - 0162-220X
DOI - 10.1097/ncc.0b013e31822d7537
Subject(s) - self efficacy , medicine , vitality , social support , depression (economics) , anxiety , hospital anxiety and depression scale , disease , clinical psychology , psychiatry , psychology , psychotherapist , philosophy , theology , economics , macroeconomics
Many studies have demonstrated that self-efficacy plays a crucial role in self-care. However, findings from previous studies indicate that the relationships between self-efficacy and several variables are inconsistent.