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Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, 2023 This article draws on the Focus Theory of Normative Conduct to examine whether injunctive social norms relating to perceived environmental management practices shape employees’ self-reported pro-environmental behaviour in their private sphere.
Hans Jaich +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Social norms are important social factors that affect individual behavioral change. Using social norms to promote green consumption is receiving increasing attention.
Wanda Ge, Guanghua Sheng, Hongli Zhang
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Foods, 2021 Certified functional foods (CFFs) are approved by relevant authorities because of demonstrable efficacy. However, social norms affect consumer perceptions regarding CFFs, and their attitudes toward CFFs remain unclear. Drawing on social influence theory,
Edward Shih-Tse Wang, Yun-Hsuan Chu
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Injunctive Norms and Problem Gambling among College Students [PDF]
Journal of Gambling Studies, 2007 Two studies examined the relationships among injunctive norms and college student gambling. In study 1 we evaluated the accuracy of perceptions of other students' approval of gambling and the relationship between perceived approval and gambling behavior.
Clayton, Neighbors +5 more
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The malleability of injunctive norms among college students [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2010 Alcohol use among college students has been associated with injunctive norms, which refer to the perceived acceptability of excessive drinking, and descriptive norms, which refer to perceptions of actual drinking. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a brief injunctive norms manipulation on both injunctive and descriptive norms about ...
Mark A, Prince, Kate B, Carey
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Descriptive norms caused increases in mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic
Scientific Reports, 2023 Human sociality is governed by two types of social norms: injunctive norms, which prescribe what people ought to do, and descriptive norms, which reflect what people actually do.
Samantha L. Heiman +7 more
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Health Behavior Research, 2017 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the benefit of transforming expectancy-based determinants of injunctive and descriptive norms with a value-laden construct across a case series of health behaviors.
Paul Branscum +3 more
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Bidirectional associations between descriptive and injunctive norms [PDF]
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2015 Modern research on social norms makes an important distinction between descriptive norms (how people commonly behave) and injunctive norms (what one is morally obligated to do). Here we propose that this distinction is far from clear in the cognition of social norms. In a first study, using the implicit association test, the concepts of ‘‘common’’ and ‘
Kimmo Eriksson +2 more
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Low-Income Women Describe Fertility-Related Expectations: Descriptive Norms, Injunctive Norms, and Behavior [PDF]
Health Communication, 2010 Social norms surrounding sexuality, pregnancy, and childbearing may help guide women's health-related behaviors. In this study, we explore low-income women's perceptions of fertility-related norms by allowing women to describe their experiences with normative expectations.
Bute, Jennifer J., Jensen, Robin E.
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Wellcome Open Research, 2017 Background: The contribution of structural inequalities and societal legitimisation to violence against women, which 30% of women in India survive each year, is widely accepted.
Nayreen Daruwalla +5 more
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