Can Genetic Risk Information Enhance Motivation for Smoking Cessation? An Analogue Study.

Protection motivation theory and the extended parallel processing model are used to predict the motivational impact of information regarding a genetic susceptibility to heart disease. One hundred ninety-eight smokers read 1 of 3 vignettes: gene positive, gene negative, or standard smoking risk infor...

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Publicado en:	Health Psychology Vol. 25; no. 6; pp. 740 - 753
Autores principales:	Wright, Alison J., French, David P., Weinman, John
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Psychological Association November 2006
Materias:	Motivation (Psychology) Smoking cessation Heart disease risk factors Heart disease genetics Health risk communication
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