C U Leter: YouTube distracted driving PSAs use of behavior change theory

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-12

  Steadman, Mindy ^a   Chao, Melanie S ^a   Strong, Jessica T ^a   Maxwell, Martha ^a   West, Joshua H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral theories; Health belief model; Social cognitive theory; Theory of planned behavior; Transtheoretical model; You Tube PSAs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 84888874503     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: 19457359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.38.1.1     Document Type: Article

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