Using the theory of planned behavior and a stage model of persuasion to evaluate a safety message for firefighters

Health Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-154

  Welbourne, Jennifer ^a   Booth Butterfield, Steve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPREHENSION; EVALUATION; FIRE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FIRES; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27544452521     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327027hc1802_3     Document Type: Article

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