Abstract

Based on the Antonovsky's salutogenetic model as a theory to guide health promotion, the purposes of this study were to measure levels of health-related information seeking behaviors, Health Locus of Control, Sense of Coherence, and Self-rated Health (SRH) among Korean patients with colorectal cancer, and to identify factors influencing SRH.

Author Details

Hyeji Yoo, MSN, RN, Sukhee Ahn, PhD, RN, WHNP, Sun A. Kim, BSN, RN, Hyunjin Cho, BSN, RN, at the College of Nursing, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of (South)

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of (South)

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Health Locus of Control, Health-Related Information Seeking, Sense of Coherence

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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The influencing factors on self-rated health in Korean patients With colorectal cancer

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Based on the Antonovsky's salutogenetic model as a theory to guide health promotion, the purposes of this study were to measure levels of health-related information seeking behaviors, Health Locus of Control, Sense of Coherence, and Self-rated Health (SRH) among Korean patients with colorectal cancer, and to identify factors influencing SRH.