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Alcohol evaluations and acceptability: Examining descriptive and injunctive norms among heavy drinkers [PDF]
Dawn W Foster +2 more
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Inspired to Adopt: The Role of Social Norms in Media Inspiration
We consider the potential for inspirational media content (inspiring videos about dogs) and injunctive norms (social media comments on the videos) to motivate dog adoption behaviors and intentions.
Kevin Kryston, Kaitlin Fitzgerald
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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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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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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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Descriptive Norms Influence Children's Injunctive and Moral Norm Beliefs
How do children integrate descriptive norms about how others commonly behave with their injunctive norm beliefs about how they should behave? Does this relationship vary depending on the type of normative behavior? We investigated these questions in 6-9-year-olds (N = 234) from the US in two preregistered studies.
Paul Deutchman +4 more
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Descriptive norms caused increases in mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic
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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Public or private religiosity: which Is protective for adolescent substance use and by what pathways? [PDF]
While it is well understood that adolescent religiosity is associated with the use and abuse of licit and illicit substances, few studies have revealed the pathways through which religiosity buffers youth against involvement in such behavior.
Clark, Trenette T. +4 more
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Low-Income Women Describe Fertility-Related Expectations: Descriptive Norms, Injunctive Norms, and Behavior [PDF]
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 ...
Bute, Jennifer J., Jensen, Robin E.
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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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