Motivation is not enough: prediction of risk behavior following diagnosis of coronary heart disease from the theory of planned behavior.

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Summary

Perceived behavioral control and intention, the proximal predictors from the theory of planned behavior, were used to predict cardiovascular risk behaviors in 597 patients 1 year after diagnosis with coronary heart disease, and PBC predicted exercise, distance walked, and smoking cessation.

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Published
2004-09-01
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Theory of planned behavior, Smoking cessation, Social cognitive theory, Psychology, Multivariate analysis

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