Theories of reasoned action and planned behavior as models of condom use: A meta-analysis

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 142-161

  Albarracín, Dolores ^a   Fishbein, Martin ^b   Johnson, Blair T ^b   Muellerleile, Paige A ^b  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SAFE SEX; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0035221030     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.127.1.142     Document Type: Article

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