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How gender- and violence-related norms affect self-esteem among adolescent refugee girls living in Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests adolescent self-esteem is influenced by beliefs of how individuals in their reference group perceive them. However, few studies examine how gender- and violence-related social norms affect self-esteem among refugee ...
Asghar, K   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Scarcity and Cooperation: The Modulation of Social Norms

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Given the continued relevance of perceived scarcity, understanding how a scarcity mindset influences human cooperation remains critical. However, previous research has yielded mixed results regarding this relationship.
Qiuling Luo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Basis of Intentions as a Moderator of the Intention–Health Behavior Relationship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Previous research has shown that the degree to which individuals base their intentions on particular underlying cognitions (i.e., motives) significantly moderates the intention– behavior relationship.
Conner, MT   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Local Norms and the Theory of Planned Behavior: Understanding the Effects of Spatial Proximity on Recycling Intentions and Self-Reported Behavior

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
This paper aims to deepen the understanding of the role of “local norms” in explaining ecological behavior within Ajzen’s Theory of Planned Behavior.
Paola Passafaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Illicit substance use among university students from seven European countries: A comparison of personal and perceived peer use and attitudes towards illicit substance use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To compare European students' personal use and approval of illicit substance use with their perceptions of peer behaviours and attitudes, and investigate whether perceptions of peer norms are associated with personal use of illicit substances ...
Ali   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting pro-environmental behavior among generation Z in Indonesia: the role of family norms and exposure to social media information

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
Amidst the pressing concerns of sustainability, it is of utmost importance to prioritize the adoption of reusable bottles to combat plastic waste and encourage pro-environmental behavior (PEB). Moreover, social norms, particularly those within the family,
Jenny Ratna Suminar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The international development of the ‘Social Norms’ approach to drug education and prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Binge drinking has sparked considerable interest and concern. However despite this interest little is known about the lay understanding of binge drinking and whether there are differences in understanding by gender, age and level of deprivation.
Bewick, B., Hughes, C., McAlaney, John
core   +1 more source

Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breastfeeding status during the first two years of infants’ life and its risk factors based on BASNEF model structures in Isfahan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Breastfeeding depends on social and cultural conditions of societies. Behavior,Attitude, Subjective Norms, Enabling Factors (BASNEF) model is one of the comprehensive models of behavior study, especially in developing countries.
Badleh, M.T.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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