On retiring the TRA/TPB without retiring the lessons learned: a commentary on Sniehotta, Presseau and Araújo-Soares

Health Psychology Review

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 168-171

  Trafimow, David ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 84938289802     PISSN: 17437199     EISSN: 17437202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2014.884932     Document Type: Note

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