Table 3.
Prediction of intention to get tested for STI/HIV in the upcoming six months from social cognitive variables and other variables (all reported r’s and beta’s are significant at p<.01)
| Variable |
Surinamese (N=302) |
Dutch-Antilleans (N=220) |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | Beta | Beta | Beta | r | Beta | Beta | Beta | |
| Health motivation |
.15 |
.16 |
ns |
ns |
.25 |
ns |
ns |
ns |
| Cues to action |
.17 |
ns |
ns |
ns |
.24 |
.24 |
.21 |
ns |
|
R2 |
|
.05 |
|
|
|
0.10 |
|
|
| Subjective norms |
.34 |
|
.32 |
.25 |
.40 |
|
.36 |
.29 |
|
R2 |
|
|
.15 |
|
|
|
.22 |
|
| Risk Behavior |
.21 |
|
|
ns |
.25 |
|
|
ns |
| Test history (yes) |
.22 |
|
|
ns |
.28 |
|
|
ns |
| Open communication |
.17 |
|
|
ns |
.16 |
|
|
ns |
| Martital status (married) |
-.20 |
|
|
ns |
-.25 |
|
|
ns |
| R2 | .20 | .29 | ||||||