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Gorzig, Anke; Bedrosova, Marie; Machackova, Hana – International Journal of Developmental Science, 2019
It was investigated whether different types of mental or developmental disorders (MDD) would be rated differently in terms of stereotypic perceptions and behavioral tendencies and whether these effects of stereotypes on behaviors would be mediated via emotional responses in line with the Stereotype Content Model (SCM). Furthermore, an experimental…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Stereotypes, Perception
McCrary-Quarles, Audrery R.; Pettit, Michele L.; Rahman, Fahmida; Brown, Stephen L. – Health Educator, 2006
This pilot study evaluated the influence of an advocacy training workshop sponsored by an Eta Sigma Gamma chapter affiliated with a large university in the Midwest. The theory of planned behavior (TPB) was utilized as a framework for assessing participants' intentions to participate in advocacy. Participants completed pre- and post-test surveys to…
Descriptors: Workshops, Norms, Multiple Regression Analysis, Health Education
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Godin, Gaston; Kok, Gerjo – American Journal of Health Promotion, 1996
The literature review discussed here located 56 studies examining 87 behaviors that predicted future health-related behaviors using the theory of planned behavior. About 41% of variance in intentions and 34% of variance in future behavior were explained by the theory. Perceived behavioral control explained 11.5% of variance in behavior above…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Standards, Behavior Theories, Health Behavior