Framing Flu Prevention-An Experimental Field Test of Signs Promoting Hand Hygiene During the 2009-2010 H1N1 Pandemic

Health Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 295-299

  Updegraff, John A ^a   Emanuel, Amber S ^a   Gallagher, Kristel M ^a   Steinman, Christopher T ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gain loss framing; H1N1; Hand washing; Health behavior; Message framing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FIELD STUDY; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

HANDWASHING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS;

EID: 79956007014     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023125     Document Type: Article

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