Understanding and using self-generated validity to promote behaviour change

Lead Research Organisation: University of Leeds
Department Name: Institute of Psychological Sciences

Abstract

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Publications

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Conner M (2011) Using the question-behavior effect to promote disease prevention behaviors: two randomized controlled trials. in Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association

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Conner M (2013) Some feelings are more important: cognitive attitudes, affective attitudes, anticipated affect, and blood donation. in Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association

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Sandberg T (2011) Using self-generated validity to promote exercise behaviour. in The British journal of social psychology

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Wilding S (2016) The question-behaviour effect: A theoretical and methodological review and meta-analysis in European Review of Social Psychology

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Wood C (2016) The Impact of Asking Intention or Self-Prediction Questions on Subsequent Behavior: A Meta-Analysis. in Personality and social psychology review : an official journal of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Inc

 
Description Self-generated validity can be used to change a range of behaviours.
Exploitation Route Could form basis of simple intervention to change behaviour of those wanting to change.
Sectors Healthcare