Predicting donation among an Irish sample of donors and nondonors: Extending the theory of planned behavior

Transfusion

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 321-331

  McMahon, Roz ^a   Byrne, Molly ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BLOOD DONOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR; UNIVERSITY;

BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 38349160169     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01526.x     Document Type: Article

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