Associations between social support and proactive health behaviours among Chinese adolescents: the mediating role of self-efficacy and peer relationships
Zhiyuan Lu,
Lianlong Yu,
Kexin Fan
et al.
Abstract:Background
Proactive health behaviours are crucial for enhancing adolescent health. However, there is limited evidence on the potential pathways through which social support influences adolescents’ proactive health behaviours. This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the relationships between social support, self-efficacy, peer relationships and proactive health behaviours in Chinese adolescents.
Methods
From October to December 2023, we recruited 6075 adolescents fr… Show more
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