Purpose. To review applications of Ajzen's theory of planned behavior in the domain of
health and to verify the efficiency of the theory to explain and predict health-related …

Despite growing interest in stage theories of health behavior, there is considerable
confusion in the literature concerning the essential characteristics of stage theories and the …

This book describes the reasoned action approach, an integrative framework for the
prediction and change of human social behavior. It provides an up-to-date review of relevant …

The recent years have witnessed major changes in the conception of human health and
illness from a disease model, to a health model. It is just as meaningful to speak of levels of …

Covering over fifteen years of research, this compilation offers the first comprehensive
review of the relationships between self-efficacy, adaptation, and adjustment. Following a …

Aim To identify factors found in the research literature to be associated with smoking
cessation in pregnancy. Methods Electronic searches of the bibliographic databases of …

Teaching is complex and demanding. Teachers require not only qualities such as passion
and enthusiasm, but capacities for resilience, survival and innovation. To enable this …

Three different constructs for measuring social influence were utilized in the present study to
explain adolescents' present and future smoking behavior at 6 (T2), 12 (T3), and 18 months …

In order to understand factors influencing choice of delivery sites in Rakai district of south-
western Uganda, eight focus group discussions based on the Attitudes–Social influence …

Hawkins reiterates the familiar behavioristic doctrine that psychology should banish factors
that cannot be directly observed. He seems to be unaware that the very operant theory he is …