Can we explain why some people do and some people do not act on their intentions?

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-18

  Fishbein, Martin ^a   Hennessy, M ^a   Yzer, M ^b   Douglas, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c DENVER PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INDIVIDUAL BASED POPULATION MODEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKILL; THEORY;

EID: 0037325256     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1354850021000059223     Document Type: Article

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