ND Weinstein - Health psychology, 1988 - psycnet.apa.org
This article presents a critique of current models of preventive behavior. It discusses a variety of factors that are usually overlooked—including the appearance of costs and …
Risk Governance is a tour de force. Every risk manager, every risk analyst, every risk researcher must read this book-it is the demarcation point for all further advances in risk …
CS Hulleman, O Godes, BL Hendricks… - Journal of …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
We tested whether a utility value intervention (via manipulated relevance) influenced interest and performance on a task and whether this intervention had different effects depending on …
In this article we present a theoretical analysis of the nature and development of children's achievement task values. Our approach builds on traditional expectancy-value theory and …
JS Eccles, A Wigfield - Personality and social psychology …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors assessed the dimensionality of and relations between adolescents' achievement-related beliefs and self perceptions, focusing on subjective valuing of …
The Latin root of motivation means" to move" and fundamentally, motivational psychologists study what moves people to act and why people think and do what they do (Weiner, 1992) …
C Heath, RP Larrick, G Wu - Cognitive psychology, 1999 - Elsevier
We argue that goals serve as reference points and alter outcomes in a manner consistent with the value function of Prospect Theory (Kahneman & Tversky, 1979; Tversky & …
Y Mansfeld - Annals of tourism research, 1992 - Elsevier
A critical review is presented of all theoretical aspects of the destination-choice process. Decision theory and the destination-choice model are outlined, followed by a discussion of …
O Renn - Journal of risk research, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Risk research over the last three decades has been focused on the development of methods of and procedures for risk analysis and risk management. As a consequence of this …