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Showing 1 to 20 of 205 for “"planned behaviour"”.
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Predicting academic dishonesty using the theory of planned behaviour
… commerce students using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). A total of 579 respondents from three tertiary institutions in the Western Cape in South Africa completed an online survey about their attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioural control towards academic dishonesty, …
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The theory of planned behaviour as predictor of entrepreneurial intent
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 79-86).
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Safe crossing among pedestrians based on extended theory of planned behaviour
… for the pedestrian to take a safety crossing behaviour is very important to prevent the number of pedestrian accidents and fatalities. This study aimed to investigate the contributing factors that affect pedestrians to use a crossing facility and to analyse the relationship between the …
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Using an extended theory of planned behaviour to investigate sleep impaired driving
… (Summala & Mikkola, 1994). An extended theory of planned behaviour (TPB; Ajzen, 1988,1991) was used to understand the reasons why young, middle-aged and elderly adults drive while sleep impaired with a view to reducing the incidence of this behaviour. Specifically, the determinants of driving …
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Charitable Giving to Distant Others: An extended theory of planned behaviour model
… exploratory study of Canadian charitable donor behaviour on Kiva.org. Results showed that donors lend on Kiva because of the difference they are making in someone’s life and because they have the ability to demonstrate caring. There was a strong, positive correlation between the popularity of …
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Environmental Concern and the theory of planned behaviour: Identifying the green consumer.
… 2007). This study tested whether the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB; Ajzen, 1991) explains consumers' intention to purchase eco-friendly products (EFPs). The researcher extended the TPB by including environmental concern in the model. The aim is to test whether this construct directly …
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Digital Self-publishing as Planned Behaviour: Authors' Views on E-book Adoption
… This thesis applied Azjen's (1991) Theory of Planned Behaviour to explore which factors have the most influence on authors' decision to self-publish e-books, and, conversely, which factors influence others' decision not to. Qualitative interviews were conducted with 11 authors in the Ottawa …
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Factors influencing driving in older age : an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… of attitudes towards driving on driving behaviour has been highlighted (O'Neill, 1996) but as yet has not been fully investigated.<br></br><br></br> A questionnaire was developed, based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour, to elicit factors which might predict older drivers' intentions to …
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Measuring Engagement in Strategic Clinical Networks in Alberta: A Theory of Planned Behaviour Study
… engagement within SCNs. Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as a framework, this study aimed to assess factors that predict stakeholders’ intent to engage in SCN QI projects. Survey questions were developed using the TPB constructs intention, attitude, subjective norms, descriptive …
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Investigating cyber-loafing in South African organisations: the role of theory of planned behaviour
… concept within the Counterproductive Work Behaviour (CWB) literature, given the recent rise in technological advancements. Employees who engage in cyber-loafing divert their energy and attention away from work for prolonged periods of time, which is classified as a withdrawal behaviour …
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Identity, intentions, and consumer behaviour in Ironman triathlon: an enhanced Theory of Planned Behaviour framework
This thesis explores the factors that drive the behavioural intentions of an Ironman triathlete based in Wales, where triathlon participation is high, with around 1,700 triathletes per million population (British Triathlon, 2023; Welsh Triathlon, 2023). The physical and mental demands of the Iron …
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Understanding factors for investment into South African diaspora bonds: an extended theory of planned behaviour
… thematic analysis within an extended Theory of Planned Behaviour framework. The research entailed semi-structured interviews with 11 individuals from the South African diaspora based in the USA, UK, and Australia. The results of the thematic analysis reveal that attitudinal, social, ability and …
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Entrepreneurial Intentions of South African university students: an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… in the Western 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 …
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Entrepreneurship Intentions Amongst South African TVET Students: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
… African TVET students by applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). Additional factors (demographics, community valuation, prior exposure to entrepreneurship and COVID-19 perceptions) were included as control variables within the model to assess the utility of the TPB. Student participants …
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An Integrated Business Readiness Framework of E-Marketplace Retailers in Malaysia: Extended Theory of Planned Behaviour
… The researcher investigated from the behavioural perspective, the relationship between three behavioural intentions on organisational commitment and business readiness of e-marketplace retailers in Malaysia. The three intentions are intention to enhance digital marketing competence, …
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Health professionals discussion of dementia with older adults : an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… was developed, based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour, to elicit factors which might predict health professionals' choice of whether to discuss with older adults the implications of their dementia. Reliability was demonstrated by the questionnaire, and it was completed by 184 health …
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Modelling German Female Customers' Car Purchase Decision Making: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
… process.<br/><br/>The choice of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as basis of the conceptual research model results from a review of existing expectancy theories. In the following, TPB was used as foundation of the research methodology.<br/><br/>The study of the present research was divided …
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Intending to be aggressive : applying the theory of planned behaviour to reactive and instrumental adolescent aggression
… aggression were 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 …
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Power, stakeholders and the theory of planned behaviour : understanding stakeholder engagement in an English seaside context
… structure, as well as utilising the theory of planned behaviour in determining stakeholder engagement with tourism policy development.This research contributes to the stakeholder theory literature, particularly in defining the power of a stakeholder and how this can help address stakeholder …
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Applying the theory of planned behaviour to walking : development and evaluation of measures and an intervention
This research 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 …
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