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Danielle L. Terry; Patricia A. Hui; Christopher P. Terry; Allison Trabold – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Health behavior research suggests that perceived social norms impact health decisions. This study aimed to (a) examine reasons for vaccine hesitancy among a sample of college students compared to a clinical sample (b) examine the accuracy of perceptions of others' receptivity and intention to seek out the COVID-19 vaccine, and (c)…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, College Students, Patients, Behavior Standards
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Heuckmann, Benedikt; Hammann, Marcus; Asshoff, Roman – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
This study investigated factors influencing teachers' intention and willingness to teach about cancer in the context of the theory of planned behaviour. Because teaching about cancer is mandatory in Germany, we compared n=355 teachers' intention to teach about cancer under mandatory conditions and their willingness to teach about cancer if they…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Cancer, Comparative Analysis
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Altanopoulou, Panagiota; Tselios, Nikolaos – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
This study investigated undergraduate students' intention to use wiki technology. An extension of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) has been used by taking into account not only students' wiki perceived utility and usability, but also Big Five personality characteristics and two other variables, social norms, and facilitating conditions, as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Intention, Technology Uses in Education, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Byers, E. Sandra; Sears, Heather A. – Family Relations, 2012
This study distinguished two groups of mothers who have not communicated with their young adolescents about sexual health based on their intentions of having these discussions. We also compared these 2 groups to mothers who have had such communications. Overall, 29% of mothers had engaged in sexual discussions with their adolescent in some detail…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Self Efficacy, Adolescents, Mother Attitudes