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Showing 1 to 20 of 220 for “"TPB"”.
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Detection of Solar Neutrino Absorption and Study of TPB and Acrylic Fluorescence in DEAP-3600
… shifter 1,1,4,4-tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene (TPB) for DEAP-3600 from 4-300 K. The results can be used to improve the experiment's optical model and to understand optical properties of materials.
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Factors influencing decision to donate zakat infaq sodaqoh (ZIS) via digital payment in Indonesia : integrated TPB and TAM model
… under integration of Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) model. The population in this study comprised Muslim people in Indonesia who had made ZIS donations via digital payment. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling-quota sampling with a total sample …
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The applicability of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) to the condom use intentions and behaviour of migrant youth in South Africa
… applicability of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to the condom use intentions and behavior of migrant youth in South Africa” explores the predictors of condom use behavior and intentions of migrant youth in SA. It examines the influence of acculturation on the relationship between condom use …
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Application of The Theory of Planned Behavior in a Randomized Control Trial Targeting Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake and Physical Activity in Southwest Virginia
… that are not. The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) has been used to successfully predict and explain a variety of health related behaviors, including sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake and physical activity (PA). The TPB assumes that behavioral intentions are the most important determinant …
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Developing Low Carbon Behaviour in the Workplace Utilising Psychology with Technology
… project was the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) due to its prevalence in the field and relevance to the target behaviour. The aim of this project was to determine if an intervention designed using the TPB as a developmental tool could lead to increased workplace low carbon behaviour (LCB), …
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Intending to be aggressive : applying the theory of planned behaviour to reactive and instrumental adolescent aggression
… assessed using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB; I. Ajzen, 1985). Along with examining the TPB, perceptions of self-efficacy (A. Bandura, 1982) towards both types of aggression were also assessed. Self-report questionnaires were administered to 162 grade 10 to 12 students in two independent …
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Applying the theory of planned behaviour to walking : development and evaluation of measures and an intervention
… applied the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) to the development and evaluation of a TPB measure of walking cognitions and an intervention to encourage walking behaviour. Study one (N=10) used interpretative phenomenological analysis to provide a rich and detailed account of walking in …
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Assessing the Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour to Water Usage During and Following a Water Crisis
… research used the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) to investigate determinants of water usage during and after a water crisis. 89 participants were surveyed in Cape Town, South Africa, during the 2018 water crisis, followed by 56 repeated participants 25 months later. The study found that …
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Entrepreneurial Intentions of South African university students: an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… Cape, using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). The research employed a two-phase design, starting with a less dominant qualitative exploration through nine interviews with students. Subsequently, a more prominent quantitative phase was carried out using an online survey questionnaire. The …
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Fitness and fitting in: An exploratory study of gender and exercise
… each other using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) as a framework. Using a multi-method design, female (N = 308) and male (N = 131) undergraduate and graduate students at a large Midwestern university completed a validated TPB and exercise survey. Interested undergraduate and graduate students …
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Help seeking and the theory of planned behavior in college students : experiment and model testing
… in line with the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB; Ajzen, 1985; 1991) and assessing its effects on college students attitudes towards psychological help seeking (PHS), subjective norms associated with PHS, perceived behavioral control over PHS, and PHS intentions. Mixed support was found for …
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Perceptions, attitudes, and subjective norms influencing the decisions of physically frail seniors to exercise or not to exercise: An application of the theory of planned behavior.
Guided by the Theory of planned Behavior (TPB), this study was an exploratory investigation of attitudinal, normative, and perceptual determinants of exercise behavior among community residing older adults who reported difficulties in performing one or more activities of daily living. The …
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A theory-based investigation of leisure time physical activity among college students
… students using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and two constructs, descriptive norm and self-efficacy, from the Integrated Behavioral Model (IBM). A sample of college students (n = 621) from a large, public university in the southeastern United States participated. Data were collected via a …
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Understanding Dietary Adherence in Elderly Diabetes Patients
… Model (HBM) and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), were chosen. Neither model had been previously studied in older diabetes patients. In a preliminary study of elderly, male diabetes patients, the TPB predicted dietary adherence. A multisite clinical study extended this work by including women …
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Teacher Matters: Teacher Normative Influence and Student Persistence in College
… by using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) (Ajzen, 1985) to account for variability in college student persistence. Students provided perceptions of their teachers’ immediacy behaviors using modified versions of Gorham’s (1988) TI scale. Instruction prompts of the TI scale were …
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Exploring Visitors: Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand Visitor Behavior and Improve the Efficacy of Visitor Information in Haleakalā National Park
… This study uses the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to examine relationships among visitors' attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control with regard to exploring the pools, their intentions to explore, and their actual behaviors while visiting the pools. Further, this study …
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Behavioral Determinants of Exercise-Related Injury Prevention Program Participation
… Model (HBM) and Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) could be applied to ERIPP research (Project IB). The third purpose was to develop scales based on the HBM and TPB to assess behavioral determinants of ERIPP participation and pilot those scales (Project II). The fourth purpose was to confirm …
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Determinants of adolescent drinking
… the utility of Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to predict and explain alcohol intentions amongst selected adolescents in Namibia, and in particular to assess the relative contribution of individual and normative constructs in the TPB. A total of 98 (multiple R = >0.3) secondary school …
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Incorporating Motives into the Theory of Planned Behavior: Implications for Reducing Alcohol Abuse among College Students
… promise is the theory of planned behavior (TPB). This theory posits that attitudes, perceived behavioral control, subjective norms, and intentions are the causal underpinnings of behavior. The current research investigates the utility of this theory in predicting college-student drinking …
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