A critical appraisal of the social norms approach as an interventional strategy for health-related behavior and attitude change

RC Dempsey, J McAlaney, BM Bewick - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The Social Norms Approach is a widely used intervention strategy for promoting positive
health-related behaviors. The Approach operates on the premise that individuals …

Adolescent smoking in Hong Kong: prevalence, psychosocial correlates, and prevention

SY Ho, J Chen, LT Leung, HY Mok, L Wang… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
Preventing adolescent smoking is important as smoking is typically initiated by young
people. This article reviews the prevalence, psychosocial correlates, and prevention of …

[PDF][PDF] Pathways, networks, and norms: A sociological perspective on peer research

R Veenstra, JK Dijkstra, D Kreager - Handbook of peer interactions …, 2018 - research.rug.nl
The sociological approach to human development, including research on the life course,
social networks, and social norms, focuses on the dynamic interplay between the individual …

Parents' and peers' normative influence on adolescents' smoking: results from a Swiss-Italian sample of middle schools students

F Scalici, PJ Schulz - Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy, 2017 - Springer
Background and method Adolescents observe and imitate people to whom they are
associated in their social context, and the normative factors sent out by reference groups are …

[HTML][HTML] Norms about alcohol use among US firefighters

CK Haddock, N Jitnarin, R Caetano, SA Jahnke… - Safety and health at …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Problem drinking is a perennial concern in the US fire service. A large literature
has documented the importance of addressing alcohol norms in intervention research. The …

Adolescent tobacco use and misperceptions of social norms across schools in the United States

JM Perkins, HW Perkins, J Jurinsky… - Journal of studies on …, 2019 - jsad.com
Objective: This study assesses tobacco use norm misperceptions by distinguishing between
perceived and actual peer norms for both tobacco use attitudes and behavior, and examines …

The Change Up Project: Using Social Norming Theory with Young People to Address Domestic Abuse and Promote Healthy Relationships

M Rogers, T Rumley, G Lovatt - Journal of Family Violence, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents the findings of a secondary analysis of data collected during a pilot
project, Change Up, which used a social norming approach (SNA) to address domestic …

Going with the flow: Young motorcyclists' misperceived norms and motorcycle speeding behaviour

HT Duong, L Parker - Journal of Social Marketing, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine motorcycle driving norms and their implications for
social marketing practice. It investigates whether misperceptions of descriptive norms …

Behaviour change intervention for smokeless tobacco cessation: its development, feasibility and fidelity testing in Pakistan and in the UK

K Siddiqi, O Dogar, R Rashid, C Jackson, I Kellar… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background People of South Asian-origin are responsible for more than three-
quarters of all the smokeless tobacco (SLT) consumption worldwide; yet there is little …

Misperceived norms and personal sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and fruit and vegetable intake among students in the United States

JM Perkins, HW Perkins, DW Craig - Appetite, 2018 - Elsevier
Perceptions of peer food and beverage consumption norms may predict personal
consumption. Yet actual peer norms may be misperceived. Data were collected from …