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Showing 1 to 20 of 163 for “"subjective norms"”.
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The intention to save for retirement: the influence of attitudes and subjective norms
… behaviors. According to the model, attitude and subjective norm explain the variation in the intention to behave a certain way and there is a high correlation between intention and behavior when using this model. Indirect measures of attitude and subjective norm increase understanding of these …
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Subjective norms, attitudes, body mass indices, and self esteem as influences on women's body image behavior
… was needed to determine the extent to which subjective norms, attitudes, beliefs, Body Mass Index, and self esteem were associated with body image behaviors. The target population in this study was female students at West Virginia University. Data collection was facilitated through an …
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The Roles of Perceived Subjective Norms and Anticipated Sexism in Women's Intentions to Pursue a Career in Transportation
… climate in transportation workplaces, perceived subjective norms about transportation work, and intentions to pursue a career in the transportation industry, using the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA). A sample (<em>N</em> = 132) of female high school students completed measures of anticipated …
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Relationships of student gender, personal epistemological beliefs, science self-efficacy, attitude, and subjective norms to intended science class enrollment
… Examination of beliefs underlying attitudes and subjective norms suggests that for physics enrollments to increase, students need to feel that they would be successful if they took a physics class, class activities must be enjoyable for male and female students, and parents and students must be …
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A look at customer attitudes, influences of subjective norms, and behavioral intention regarding second hand smoke and smoking in public
… of customer’s attitudes, influences of subjective norms, and behavioral intention regarding exposure to secondhand smoke and smoke free policy at a small family owned and operated restaurant. Research questions address relationships between customer attitudes and smoke free policy as …
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“The Impact of Attitudes, Subjective Norms and Perceived Behavioral Control on Whistleblowing Intention in Pakistani Banks: The Indirect Effects of Organisational Cynicism and Religiosity”
… study aims to assess the impacts of attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behavioural control on whistleblowing intention in bankers living in Pakistan. The purpose of the study was also to assess whether organisational cynicism plays a crucial role as a mediator and whether religiosity …
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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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Factors Affecting Sexting Behaviors Among Selected Undergraduate Students
… study was to assess attitudes toward sexting, subjective norms toward sexting, self-esteem levels, sexting behavioral intentions, and sexting behaviors (i.e. sending, posting, or sharing/forwarding sexually suggestive messages, nude/semi-nude pictures/videos, or both) among selected …
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Nursing students' AIDS knowledge, attitudes, social norms, and intentions to care for AIDS patients
… nursing students' AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and subjective norms, with intention to care for AIDS patients using Ajzen-Fishbein's Theory of Reasoned Action. Two questionnaires were distributed to a convenience sample of 243 nursing students. The first questionnaire Beliefs About Caring for …
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Explaining consumers' channel-switching behavior using the theory of planned behavior
… individual attitudes and beliefs, along with subjective norms and control factors will lead to an intention to perform a certain behavior, i.e. whether to switch channels or not. The online survey was administered to four different research sites and resulted in 666 usable surveys. Factor …
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Factors affecting the entrepreneurial intentions of students at Lilongwe technical college.
… entrepreneurial intention, attitude, perceived subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control amongst students at Lilongwe Technical College in Malawi. The study was based on a sample of 130 students and findings revealed that students’ attitude, subjective norms and perceived behavioral …
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Factors affecting the entrepreneurial intentions of students at Lilongwe technical college.
… entrepreneurial intention, attitude, perceived subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control amongst students at Lilongwe Technical College in Malawi. The study was based on a sample of 130 students and findings revealed that students’ attitude, subjective norms and perceived behavioral …
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma survivors' intentions to follow survivorship care plans
… study was to determine the attitudes, perceived subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control that Hodgkin's Lymphoma (HL) survivors had towards survivorship care plans (SCPs) and how those factors impact their intentions to follow a care plan. Participants were HL survivors who had …
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Investigating Consumers' Software Piracy Using An Extended Theory Of Reasoned Action
… Action, attitudes toward software piracy and subjective norms were significant predictors of intention to pirate software. However, our findings are inconsistent with previous studies with regard to the relative importance of attitude and subjective norms; subjective norms had a stronger …
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Predictors of a young woman's pregnancy decision: application of the theory of planned behavior
… assessing a woman's intentions, attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control about both pregnancy resolution choices (i.e., raising or placing a child for adoption). Participants were 52 Caucasian women (26 who placed; 26 who raised) ranging in age from 15-32 (M =19). In …
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College Students' HPV Knowledge and Intention to be HPV Vaccinated
… vaccinated and their HPV knowledge, attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control towards the vaccination. A descriptive, correlational, cross-sectioned research design was employed. Two hundred and eight (208) male college students at a mid-sized public university participated …
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Investigation of Passengers’ Intentions to Use High-Speed Rail and Low-Cost Carriers in China
… analysis. The results indicated that attitudes, subjective norms, price, access, service quality and total travel time were significant determinants of passengers’ intentions to use HSR; while frequency, trust and perceived behavioral control (PBC) were not important factors. Service quality had …
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Theory of planned behavior to predict multivitamin/mineral use
… between FCLR salient beliefs, attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavior control (PBC) towards MVS, intention to use MVS, and use of MVS. Subjects were recruited from sixteen collegiate lightweight women's rowing programs within the United States and Canada and asked to complete …
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Norms, attitudes, perceptions, and intentions for benzodiazepine prescription drug abuse among adolescents
… behavioral intentions for benzodiazepine abuse. Subjective norms, perceived harm, and perceived behavioral control were measured to predict intentions to abuse such drugs. Similar measures for alcohol and marijuana also were assessed for comparison purposes. A survey was administered to 371 …
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