Objective: In recent years, there has been an increase in the application of behavioural
models, such as social cognition models, to the promotion of hearing health. Despite this …

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 …

Health‐compromising behaviors such as physical inactivity and poor dietary habits are
difficult to change. Most social‐cognitive theories assume that an individual's intention to …

In a world where individuals are continuously exposed to information, the experience of
ambivalence has become an intricate part of human existence. Recently, the consequences …

For over 25 years An Introduction to Social Psychology has been combining traditional
academic rigor with a contemporary level of cohesion, accessibility, pedagogy and instructor …

This volume assembles a distinguished group of international scholars whose chapters on
classic and emerging issues in research on attitudes provide an excellent introduction for …

Objectives The transtheoretical model is arguably the dominant model of health behaviour
change, having received unprecedented research attention, yet it has simultaneously …

This new textbook examines the role that social psychology has in the explanation of
exercise and sport behaviour. It devotes considerable attention to key social psychological …

Many citizens experience ambivalence–having simultaneously positive and negative
evaluations–about changing their behaviour towards a more environmentally friendly …

This chapter begins by discussing personality traits and attitudes, two broad internal
dispositions, and their relations to behavior. Such dispositions influence general patterns of …