How effective are behavior change interventions based on the theory of planned behavior?

H Steinmetz, M Knappstein, I Ajzen… - Zeitschrift für …, 2016 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is a prominent framework for predicting and
explaining behavior in a variety of domains. The theory is also increasingly being used as a …

Brief school‐based interventions and behavioural outcomes for substance‐using adolescents

T Carney, BJ Myers, J Louw… - Cochrane database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Adolescent substance use is a major problem in and of itself, and because it
acts as a risk factor for other problem behaviours. As substance use during adolescence can …

Weakness of the will: Is a quick fix possible?

PM Gollwitzer - Motivation and Emotion, 2014 - Springer
Weakness of the will may lead to ineffective goal striving in the sense that people lacking
willpower fail to get started, to stay on track, to select instrumental means, and to act …

Reconceptualizing self-affirmation with the trigger and channel framework: Lessons from the health domain

RA Ferrer, GL Cohen - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Self-affirmation—a theory-based technique to affirm the adaptive adequacy of the self—can
promote positive behavior change and adaptive outcomes, although effects are variable. We …

[HTML][HTML] The validity of the theory of planned behaviour for understanding people's beliefs and intentions toward reusing medicines

H Alhamad, P Donyai - Pharmacy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: many factors can impact a person's behaviour. When the behaviour is subject
to prediction, these factors can include, for example, the perceived advantages and …

Effectiveness of the use of implementation intentions on reduction of substance use: A meta-analysis

A Malaguti, O Ciocanel, F Sani, JF Dillon… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Background: Substance use, such as alcohol drinking, tobacco smoking
and illicit drug use, have been associated with severe health conditions and an annual …

Beyond “planning”: A meta-analysis of implementation intentions to support smoking cessation.

L McWilliams, S Bellhouse, J Yorke, K Lloyd… - Health …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Implementation intentions support behavior change by encouraging people to link
critical situations with appropriate responses. Overall effectiveness for smoking cessation is …

The effect of forming implementation intentions on alcohol consumption: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Cooke, H McEwan, P Norman - Drug and alcohol review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Issues Meta‐analysis was used to estimate the effect of forming implementation intentions
(ie, if‐then plans) on weekly alcohol consumption and heavy episodic drinking (HED) …

Does self-affirmation augment the effects of a mandated personalized feedback intervention? A randomized controlled trial with heavy drinking college students.

KB Carey, AM DiBello, M Magill… - Psychology of Addictive …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Theory and evidence indicate that affirming the value of the self before exposure
to a threatening message fosters more open-minded appraisal of message content. We …

What makes implementation intention interventions effective for promoting healthy eating behaviours? A meta-regression

I Carrero, I Vilà, R Redondo - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines the efficacy of implementation intentions (II), a widely used self-
regulatory strategy to help people achieve their goals. Although previous research has …