Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Drawing on regulatory focus theory, we investigate how public employees' regulatory
orientations (promotion and prevention focus) at work affect public service motivation (PSM) …

Effective recommendations on healthy food choice need to be personalized and sent out on
a large scale. In this paper, we present a model of automatic message selection tailored on …

Children's health is heavily influenced by parenting practices that promote healthy eating
and physical activities. The present study examined how upward social comparison in social …

This study sought to validate the psychometric properties of the Health Regulatory Focus
Scale (HRFS), emphasizing its manifestation and association with personality traits in a …

This research aimed to associate for the first time in the literature Regulatory Focus and Self-
Determination theories to understand the dynamics of physical activity practice in the health …

Need for cognition (NFC) and regulatory focus (RF) are important variables with individual
differences relevant to motivation and goal pursuit. These constructs are widely used in the …

Prevention focus is a self-regulatory orientation that serves the need for security, and
promotion focus is a self-regulatory orientation that serves the need for growth. From mid …

The need-support model bridges regulatory focus theory and self-determination theory.
Research on this model has shown that support of needs for autonomy, competence, and …

This research examined the extent to which key motivation factors predict significantly
individual differences in three important communication constructs, namely communication …