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

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  • 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)

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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

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  • Anindita Chairina, 2017. "The Mediating Role of Adherence on the Relationship between Health Locus of Control and Quality of Life in Adults with Asthma," GATR Journals gjbssr498, Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise.
    • Handle: RePEc:gtr:gatrjs:gjbssr498
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    Keywords

    Asthma; Adherence; Chronic Illness; Health Locus of Control; Quality of Life;
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    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other

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