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Gordon, Joye C. – Journal of Extension, 2002
A research review identified four factors other than knowledge that influence decisions regarding healthful behaviors: perceptions of risks, perceptions of self, physical and social environment, and perceptions of costs and benefits of recommended behavior. Findings were used to develop guidelines for messages and programs designed to encourage…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Communication (Thought Transfer), Extension Education, Health Behavior