Interventions to change health-related behaviours typically have modest effects and may be
more effective if grounded in appropriate theory. Most theories applied to public health …

Although healthy lifestyles (HL) offer a number of health benefits, nonadherence to
recommended lifestyle changes remains a frequent and difficult obstacle to realizing these …

Lower meat consumption benefits public health and the environment. This study examined
public willingness to reduce meat consumption in Denmark, and the drivers and barriers …

This article takes the model of action phases (MAP, Heckhausen & Gollwitzer, 1987) as a
theoretical basis for conceptualizing behavioral change as a transition through a time …

The word 'addiction'these days is used to refer to a chronic condition where there is an
unhealthily powerful motivation to engage in a particular behaviour. This can be driven by …

One common obstacle to the audience's embracing the persuader's advocated action or
viewpoint is the audience's current attitudes, that is, the audience's general evaluations (of …

Although research on violent extremism traditionally focuses on why individuals become
involved in terrorism, recent efforts have started to tackle the question of why individuals …

Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted, and
many who are addicted have been able to recover. This authoritative book, now revised and …

Understanding the role of personal motivation in addiction treatment changed with the
advent of the Transtheoretical Model of intentional behavior change, a better understanding …

A comment on this article appears in" Moving beyond the transtheoretical model." Addiction.
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