Predicting and changing behavior : the reasoned action approach
Fishbein, Martin2009
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Overview of the reasoned action approach, a framework for the prediction and change of human social behaviour. The authors review the research, discuss critical issues, and present methodological and conceptual tools for predicting and explaining social behaviour and for designing behaviour change interventions. 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 research, discusses critical issues related to the reasoned action framework, and provides methodological and conceptual tools for the prediction and explanation of social behavior and for designing behavior change interventions. 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 research, discusses critical issues related to the reasoned action framework, and provides methodological and conceptual tools for the prediction and explanation of social behavior and for designing behavior change interventions.
Main title:
Predicting and changing behavior : the reasoned action approach / by Martin Fishbein, Icek Ajzen.
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Imprint:
New York ; Hove : Psychology Press, 2009.
Collation:
xix, 518 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
1. Introduction. 2. Defining and Predicting Behavior. 3. Attitudes and Their Determinants. 4. Perceived Norms and their Determinants. 5. Perceived Behavioral Control and its Determinants. 6. Attitudes, Norms and Control as Predictors of Intentions and Behavior. 7. General Attitudes and the Prediction of Behavior. 8. Challenges to the Reasoned Action Approach. 9. Changing Behavior: Theoretical Considerations. 10. Changing Behavior: Sample Interventions. 11. Conclusion.
ISBN:
9780805859249 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
814428
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