The role of fear appeals in improving driver safety: A review of the effectiveness of fear-arousing (threat) appeals in road safety advertising.

I Lewis, B Watson, R Tay, KM White - International Journal of …, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
This paper reviews theoretical and empirical evidence relating to the effectiveness of fear
(threat) appeals in improving driver safety. The results of the review highlight the mixed and …

The impacts of vulnerability, perceived risk, and fear on preventive behaviours against COVID-19

M Yıldırım, E Geçer, Ö Akgül - Psychology, health & medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The world has been under the negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic for the last few
months. While people may take many preventive behaviours to minimize the risk, very little is …

The effects of social media use on preventive behaviors during infectious disease outbreaks: The mediating role of self-relevant emotions and public risk perception

SH Oh, SY Lee, C Han - Health communication, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While there has been increasing attention to the role of social media during infectious
disease outbreaks, relatively little is known about the underlying mechanisms by which …

Monitoring behavioural insights related to COVID-19

C Betsch, LH Wieler, K Habersaat - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
The rapidly evolving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is placing an
overwhelming burden on health systems and authorities to respond with effective and …

[HTML][HTML] Public perception and preparedness for the pandemic COVID 19: a health belief model approach

R Jose, M Narendran, A Bindu, N Beevi, L Manju… - … epidemiology and global …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is recognized as a
major threat to human health in 2020. As the disease is new and spreading quickly, the …

Compensatory travel post COVID-19: Cognitive and emotional effects of risk perception

EEK Kim, K Seo, Y Choi - Journal of Travel Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented and devastating impact on the
travel and tourism industry worldwide. To sustain tourism organizations in the post …

Predicting tourists' health risk preventative behaviour and travelling satisfaction in Tibet: Combining the theory of planned behaviour and health belief model

X Huang, S Dai, H Xu - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2020 - Elsevier
Both the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and the health belief model (HBM) are important
theories to analyse health-related behaviours; however, few studies have combined these …

Harnessing behavioural science in public health campaigns to maintain 'social distancing'in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: key principles

C Bonell, S Michie, S Reicher, R West… - J Epidemiol …, 2020 - jech.bmj.com
Coronovirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), like Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), is an infection arising from a coronavirus. The …

COVID-19 pandemic and tourism: The impact of health risk perception and intolerance of uncertainty on travel intentions

A Golets, J Farias, R Pilati, H Costa - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Understanding tourist behavior during and after major tourism crises is essential to help
destinations recover. The COVID-19 pandemic—a period of uncertainty and risk—makes it …

COVID-19 risk governance: drivers, responses and lessons to be learned

A Collins, MV Florin, O Renn - COVID-19, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The COVID-19 outbreak was neither unpredictable nor unforeseen, yet it blind-sided
policymakers when it emerged, leading to unprecedented global restrictions on human …