Employing an extended Theory of Planned Behaviour to predict breastfeeding intention, initiation, and maintenance in White British and South-Asian mothers living in Bradford

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 854-871

  Lawton, Rebecca ^a,b   Ashley, Laura ^a   Dawson, Shoba ^a   Waiblinger, Dagmar ^a   Conner, Mark ^b  

^a BRADFORD INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; BREAST FEEDING; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTHEAST ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AFFECT; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; EMOTIONS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTENTION; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84866024547     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: 20448287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8287.2012.02083.x     Document Type: Article

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