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Positive alcohol expectancies and injunctive drinking norms in drinking to cope motives and alcohol use among older adults

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2019
Background: Studies indicate older adults have increased risk for alcohol-related harms (e.g., risk for falls) that can manifest at lower levels of consumption than younger adults.
Tomorrow D. Wilson, Linda Ann Wray, Rob J. Turrisi   +2 more
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Implementing Injunctive Social Norms Using Defeasible Reasoning

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, 2015
Believability requires video game characters to consider their actions within the context of social norms. Social norms involve a broad range of behavioral defaults, obligations, and injunctions unrelated to strictly causal reasoning.  Defeasible reasoning involves rationally compelling but deductively invalid arguments, such as reasoning with rules ...
Joseph A. Blass, Ian D. Horswill
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Communicating norms to increase food delivery customers’ sustainable waste management behaviors

Future Foods
This study examines the influences of norms on food delivery customers’ pro-environmental behavioral intentions, which ultimately affect sustainable waste management behaviors (SWMBs).
Piyapong Janmaimool, Surapong Chudech, Samattaphong Khajohnmanee, Jaruwan Chontanawat   +3 more
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Pro‐Organic by Design: Choice Architecture Shaping Online Organic Grocery Purchases

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumer uptake of organic food is shaped by both personal values and the way choices are structured in the retail environment. Unlike prior research, we here investigate how elements of supermarket choice architecture influence organic choices.
John Thøgersen, Darius‐Aurel Frank, Jessica Aschemann‐Witzel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Value Orientations on Psychological Reactance to Pro‐Environmental Normative Appeals

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how individuals' responses to descriptive (what most others do) and injunctive (what others believe people should do) pro‐environmental appeals depend on their value orientations. Across two studies using representative samples (United States: recycling electronic waste; United Kingdom: recycling single‐use batteries), the ...
Christos Kavvouris, Polymeros Chrysochou, John Thøgersen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of cultural values and hierarchical social norms on buying counterfeits online: a 17-country study

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionAs a globally prevalent phenomenon, buying counterfeit products harms consumers, economies, societies, governments, and the environment. The study examined the hierarchy of injunctive normative influence (personal vs. societal) on counterfeit
Anastasia Kononova, Patricia Huddleston, Moldir Moldagaliyeva, Heijin Lee, Saleem Alhabash, Saleem Alhabash   +5 more
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Sustainability Transitions in SMEs: Investigating Net‐Zero Adoption, Carbon Footprint Reduction, and Performance Outcomes

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research empirically validates an integrated framework that explains net‐zero‐emission adoption among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Extending the Technological‐Organizational‐Environmental (TOE) framework with the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) perspective, the research explains how internal capabilities
Alanood Alremeithi, Fauzia Jabeen, Sherine Farouk, Safiya Mukhtar Alshibani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drunk driving prevention and cultural influences: the SAFE ROADS 4 YOUTH (SR4Y) project

Transactions on Transport Sciences, 2018
Driving under the influence of alcohol is an important factor in road fatalities all over the world. However, an important significant heterogeneity among countries was found regarding this issue. Why is such a discrepancy found among countries?
Dr. Assailly, Dr. Cestac
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Neighbourhood fast food exposure and consumption: the mediating role of neighbourhood social norms

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2020
Background The association between the residential fast food environment and diet has gained growing attention. However, why the food environment affects food consumption is under-examined.
Sofie van Rongen, Maartje P. Poelman, Lukar Thornton, Gavin Abbott, Meng Lu, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis, Kirsten Verkooijen, Emely de Vet   +7 more
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Strategies and Process of Trade Secret Misappropriation Mitigation: The Case of UK

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trade Secrets (TS) are vital for innovation‐driven companies, and their loss can inflict significant financial and reputational damage, particularly in the absence of established policies to mitigate misappropriation in the UK. The current academic literature lacks detailed strategies for firms to effectively address these threats.
Oleksandra Ozcan, David Pickernell
wiley   +1 more source