Item number

Item description/statement

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Component 1 PHC-Behaviors

AA elders

Native American

PHCS3

I handle myself well with respect to my health

0.722

0.710

PHCS4

I am able to do things for my health as well as most other people

0.863

0.648

PHCS5

I succeed in the projects I undertake to improve my health

0.753

0.833

PHCS8

I’m generally able to accomplish my goals with respect to my health

0.699

0.774

Component 2 PHC-Outcomes

rPHCS1

It is difficult for me to find effective solutions for my health problem that come my way

0.870

0.815

rPHCS2

I find efforts to change things I don’t like about my health are ineffective

0.640

0.839

rPHCS6

Typically, my plans for my health don’t work out well

0.827

0.600^*

rPHCS7

No matter how hard I try, my health doesn’t turn out the way I would like

0.805

0.642^*