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Protection Motivation Theory and Stages of Change in Sun Protective Behavior
Journal of Health Psychology, 2009This study examined the usefulness of the stage of change model and protection motivation theory (PMT) in creating brief persuasive appeals to promote healthy sun-behavior. College women ( N = 254) read one of four essays that manipulated the level of threat and coping appraisal.
Steven Prentice-Dunn, Robert J Cramer
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Hearing protection behavior of farmers in Iran: Application of the protection motivation theory
Work, 2023BACKGROUND: Noise in work environments is regarded as a serious issue. Hearing loss leads to socio-economic problems and huge costs to families and communities. Agriculture is one of the professions in which individuals face occupational noise. Farmers are the second leading group in suffering from hearing loss in the world.
Pouria, Ataei +3 more
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Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, 2010
This article reviews the published studies in the physical activity domain, which include novel hypothesis from our laboratory, that have tested Rogers' Protection Motivation Theory. Across the various population groups, the theory's coping appraisal is generally supported; however, there is limited support for the theory's threat components ...
Plotnikoff, Ronald C., Trinh, Linda
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This article reviews the published studies in the physical activity domain, which include novel hypothesis from our laboratory, that have tested Rogers' Protection Motivation Theory. Across the various population groups, the theory's coping appraisal is generally supported; however, there is limited support for the theory's threat components ...
Plotnikoff, Ronald C., Trinh, Linda
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Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2023
Scholars commonly use protection motivation theory (PMT) by Rogers to examine information systems (IS) security behaviors and behavioral intentions. A recent influential paper by Boss, Galletta, Lowry, Moody, and Polak (2015; hereafter BGLMP) in MIS Quarterly outlines correct and incorrect uses of PMT in Information Security behavior research.
Siponen, Mikko +4 more
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Scholars commonly use protection motivation theory (PMT) by Rogers to examine information systems (IS) security behaviors and behavioral intentions. A recent influential paper by Boss, Galletta, Lowry, Moody, and Polak (2015; hereafter BGLMP) in MIS Quarterly outlines correct and incorrect uses of PMT in Information Security behavior research.
Siponen, Mikko +4 more
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Application of Protection Motivation Theory to Adoption of Protective Technologies
2009 42nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2009While most technology adoption models have focused on beneficial technologies, Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) is a potentially valuable model for predicting adoption of protective technologies, which help users avoid harm from a growing number of negative technologies, such as malware. We present a PMT-based model of users intentions to adopt anti-
Tim Chenoweth +2 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Intentions to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine
Health Promotion Practice, 2022Background. Declared a “public health threat of international concern” by the World Health Organization, the COVID-19 virus has caused the deaths of over half a million individuals in the United States in just the first 23 months after detection. The vaccine has recently been introduced to reduce this public health threat. However, due, in part, to the
Robin M. Kowalski +13 more
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Journal of Dietary Supplements, 2011
There has been limited research to date into methods for increasing people's intentions to use omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), which have been linked with decreased risk of suffering from numerous major diseases. The present study employed a cross-sectional design with 380 university students, employees, and visitors to investigate the ...
Calder, S C, Davidson, G, Ho, R
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There has been limited research to date into methods for increasing people's intentions to use omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), which have been linked with decreased risk of suffering from numerous major diseases. The present study employed a cross-sectional design with 380 university students, employees, and visitors to investigate the ...
Calder, S C, Davidson, G, Ho, R
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Protection Motivation Theory and Prevention of Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review
Clinical Breast Cancer, 2023Breast cancer is a global health problem with a high rate of incidence and annual death. The protection motivation model (PMT) is a health psychology theory that has been introduced to motivate health behaviors using coping appraisal and threat appraisal.
Fatemeh Estebsari +5 more
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Motivating IS security compliance: Insights from Habit and Protection Motivation Theory
Information & Management, 2012Employees' failure to comply with IS security procedures is a key concern for organizations today. A number of socio-cognitive theories have been used to explain this. However, prior studies have not examined the influence of past and automatic behavior on employee decisions to comply.
Anthony Vance +2 more
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Protection motivation theory and brick-and-mortar salespeople
International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 2020PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to apply protection motivation theory (PMT) to brick-and-mortar salespeople's responses to customers' fear appeals.Design/methodology/approachThe approach is to develop a conceptual model for the effect of customers' fear appeals on brick-and-mortar salespeople.FindingsPMT relates to the influence of customers' fear ...
Megan C. Good, Michael R. Hyman
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