The Role of Adherence in the Relationship Between Conscientiousness and Perceived Health

Health Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 797-804

  Hill, Patrick L ^a   Roberts, Brent W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Conditional indirect effects models; Conscientiousness; Health behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSCIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82055172530     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023860     Document Type: Article

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