Using the theory of planned behaviour to predict screening uptake in two contexts

Psychology and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 705-718

  Michie, Susan ^a   Dormandy, Elizabeth ^a   French, David P ^b,c   Marteau, Theresa M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Health services; Informed choice; Screening; Theory of planned behaviour; Uptake

Indexed keywords

EID: 10844253153     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870440410001704930     Document Type: Article

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