Modelling the relationship of social support on health status

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Nurhikmah Badarilah
Nor Azman Mat Ali and Harmy Yusoff
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spelling 11170 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/view.php?ref=11170 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/search.php?search=!collection407072 Restricted Document Article Journal application/pdf 8 1.6 Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 20 Paper Capture Plug-in The Social Sciences Mahadzirah Mohamad Nurhikmah Badarilah Nor Azman Mat Ali and Harmy Yusoff 2017-06-17 08:38:18 Social support health status drug abuse Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) inmates Social support health status drug abuse Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) inmates 5370-01-FH02-FESP-17-10643.pdf UniSZA Private Access Modelling the relationship of social support on health status The Social Sciences Drug-abuse population were reported increasing all over the world along with the inmate's population. Drug abuser and inmates, considered as minority groups were reported receiving poor health treatment and untreated condition in most developing countries. Examining the health status among drug-abuse inmates would enable prison institutions to find the predicting factors that could improve health status among drug-abuse inmates. It was reported that factors such as social support could influence the improvement of health status among hug abusers. The main objective of this study was to find out whether social support does influence the health status of dig-abuse inmates or not. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to drug-abuse inmates at several prisons in Malaysia. The selection of the respondents was conducted using simple random-sampling method. The instrument comprised of two major sections measuring social support and health status. The research hypotheses were tested wing Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). This study discovered a positive relationship between social support and health status. The findings of the proved that social support does influenced inmate's health status. 12 6 Medwell Journals Medwell Journals 1-14
spellingShingle Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
subject Social support
health status
drug abuse
Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)
inmates
summary Drug-abuse population were reported increasing all over the world along with the inmate's population. Drug abuser and inmates, considered as minority groups were reported receiving poor health treatment and untreated condition in most developing countries. Examining the health status among drug-abuse inmates would enable prison institutions to find the predicting factors that could improve health status among drug-abuse inmates. It was reported that factors such as social support could influence the improvement of health status among hug abusers. The main objective of this study was to find out whether social support does influence the health status of dig-abuse inmates or not. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to drug-abuse inmates at several prisons in Malaysia. The selection of the respondents was conducted using simple random-sampling method. The instrument comprised of two major sections measuring social support and health status. The research hypotheses were tested wing Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). This study discovered a positive relationship between social support and health status. The findings of the proved that social support does influenced inmate's health status.
title Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
title_full Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
title_fullStr Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
title_full_unstemmed Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
title_short Modelling the relationship of social support on health status
title_sort modelling the relationship of social support on health status