Impulsive and/or planned behaviour: Can impulsivity contribute to the predictive utility of the theory of planned behaviour?

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 631-646

  Churchill, Sue ^a   Jessop, Donna ^a   Sparks, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749085683     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466608X284434     Document Type: Article

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