ArticleScientific reports2024
Relationship between big five personality and health literacy in elderly patients with chronic diseases: the mediating roles of family communication and self-efficacy.
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- Longitudinal Serial Mediation Relationship of Intolerance of Uncertainty, Irrational Happiness Beliefs and Mistake Rumination with Family Communication.The Psychiatric quarterly · 2026Article
- The Association Between Family Health and Proactive Health Risk Management With the Mediating Role of Health Literacy: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study.JMIR public health and surveillance · 2026Article
- The Big Five Personality Traits and Self-Management in Chronic Disease: A Scoping Review of Mediating Pathways.Psychology research and behavior management · 2026Review
- The chain mediating effect of self-efficacy and health literacy between proactive personality and health-promoting behaviors among Chinese college students.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- The Relationship Between Personality and Self-Management Behavior in Chinese Young and Middle-Aged People with Chronic Illness: The Chain Mediating Role of Family Health and Health Literacy.Patient preference and adherence · 2025Article
- Analysis of current status and potential categories of nutritional literacy in elderly patients with chronic diseases: a single-center cross-sectional study.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Article
- The association between subjective socioeconomic status and depressive symptoms in women of reproductive age: the chain mediating effects of marital satisfaction and well-being.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Article
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Abstract
The significance of health literacy for elderly individuals with chronic illnesses lies in managing and delaying disease development, which is affected by personal and environmental factors. Family communication can provide an emotional support environment; self-efficacy is an important factor of subjective initiative and personality. A relatively persistent thinking and behavior pattern can affect the environment, subjective initiative, and individual health outcomes. This study aims to explore the effects of the Big Five personality traits on the health literacy of elderly individuals with chronic illnesses and to hypothesize that family communication and self-efficacy mediate the Big Five personalities and health literacy. A cross-sectional study of 2251 elderly individuals with chronic diseases was conducted through nationwide random quota sampling. The structural equation model was used to explore the mediating role of family communication and self-efficacy between the Big Five personality and health literacy. Family communication played a simple mediating role in the influence of extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism on health literacy. Self-efficacy played a simple mediating role in the influence of the Big Five personalities on health literacy. Self-efficacy and family communication played a chain mediating role between extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and health literacy. Nurses can enhance the health literacy of elderly individuals with chronic illnesses with extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism through family communication and self-efficacy while promoting the health literacy of those with openness through self-efficacy.
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