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The "Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale".

D L Tobin1, J K Wigal, J A Winder

  • 1Department of Psychology, Ohio University, Athens 45701.

Annals of Allergy
|October 1, 1987
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This study introduces the Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale, a reliable tool for measuring patients' confidence in managing their asthma. It helps assess if patients believe they can effectively perform self-care behaviors for better illness management.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Behavioral Medicine

Background:

  • Self-efficacy, the belief in one's ability to perform behaviors, is crucial for managing chronic illnesses like asthma.
  • Assessing patient self-efficacy is vital for effective illness management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and test an instrument for assessing self-efficacy in asthmatic patients.
  • To introduce the Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale (ASES) for practical use.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale.
  • Testing the reliability and applicability of the scale.
  • The scale is a paper-and-pencil instrument.

Main Results:

  • The Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale is a reliable instrument.

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  • The scale demonstrates wide potential applicability in healthcare settings.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Asthma Self-Efficacy Scale is a valuable tool for measuring self-efficacy in asthmatic patients.
    • ASES can be utilized across various healthcare settings to improve asthma management.