Correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among a community sample of African Americans living in the Southern United States

JX Moore, KL Gilbert, KL Lively, C Laurent, R Chawla… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the United States, African Americans (AAs) have been disproportionately affected by
COVID-19 mortality. However, AAs are more likely to be hesitant in receiving COVID-19 …

Influenza vaccination in the COVID-19 era

V Grech, M Borg - Early Human Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Influenza spreads globally annually with significant paediatric and adult attack rates and
considerable morbidity, mortality and the exacerbation of extant chronic disease. In the …

Profiling vaccine believers and skeptics in nurses: A latent profile analysis

CLK Leung, KK Li, VWI Wei, A Tang, SYS Wong… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A tailored immunization program is deemed more successful in encouraging
vaccination. Understanding the profiles of vaccine hesitancy constructs in nurses can help …

Reduced risk information seeking model (RISK): A meta-analysis

Z Liu, JZ Yang, TH Feeley - Science Communication, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis synthesizes research findings from 50 studies to assess the explanatory
power of the reduced risk information seeking model (RISK). The results show that …

The dynamics of trust and communication in COVID-19 vaccine decision making: A qualitative inquiry

CJW Ledford, LA Cafferty, JX Moore… - Journal of Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists coordinated a complex immunization
effort that developed and distributed vaccines by December 2020. This study aimed to …

Health information craving: Conceptualization, scale development and validation

W Pian, R Zheng, MN Potenza, L Chen, F Ma - Information Processing & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyberchondria, involving the excessive and compulsive seeking of health information, has
garnered escalating attention in recent years. One model proposes cyberchondria as an …

Exploring COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Exposure, Beliefs, Fear, and Information Avoidance via the Stimulus–Organism–Response Framework

X Xu, CA Lin, H Chen - Science Communication, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Empirical evidence generated from theory-driven research addressing the relationship
between misinformation and vaccine information avoidance during a pandemic remains …

Utility of the Theory of Planned Behaviour for predicting parents' intentions to vaccinate their children against COVID-19

GQ Fox, LE Napper, F Wakeel - Journal of Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Vaccination is a crucial form of primary prevention, and it is important to understand the
factors that influence parents' decisions to vaccinate their children. The current study …

Seeking information about enhanced geothermal systems: The role of fairness, uncertainty, systematic processing, and information engagement intentions

H Lu, H Song, K McComas - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite potential benefits emerging energy technologies usually promise, the public often
meets them with skepticism, resistance, or even outright rejection. In this study, we …

Experience, experts, statistics, or just science? Predictors and consequences of reliance on different evidence types during the COVID-19 infodemic

H Lu, H Chu, Y Ma - Public Understanding of Science, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
As an unprecedented global disease outbreak, the COVID-19 pandemic is also
accompanied by an infodemic. To better cope with the pandemic, laypeople need to process …