Efficacy of the theory of planned behaviour model in predicting safe food handling practices

Food Control

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 983-987

  Phillip, Seaman ^a   Anita, Eves ^b  

^a Food Safety Consultant   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food handling; Hygiene; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649187528     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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