Factors explaining the intention to give blood among the general population

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 140-149

  Godin, Gaston ^a   Sheeran, P ^b   Conner, M ^c   Germain, M ^d   Blondeau, D ^a   Gagne C ^a   Beaulieu, D ^a   Naccache, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d HÉMA QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attitude; Blood donors; Intention; Moral norm; Perceived control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD DONOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CHARACTERISTIC; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 25144517723     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2005.00674.x     Document Type: Article

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