Inge Brechan
Biographic Data
| ID | 2108186 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Inge Brechan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Inge |
| FAMILY NAME | Brechan |
| SIGNATURE | BRECHAN I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oslo |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3240-1717 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 224 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Travel intention
The objective was to test the Theory of Planned Behavior and the proposition that relative measures should be used in travel mode choice situations. Data from a survey in Norway was analyzed using regression analysis. The results indicated that factors of the Theory of Planned Behavior and past behavior predicted intentions to travel by car, public, transport, bicycle, and on foot. The results supported the idea that there is a split in perceived…
Relationship between body dissatisfaction and disordered eating
Cultural Differences in Attitudes Toward Action and Inaction
The current research examined whether nations differ in their attitudes toward action and inaction. It was anticipated that members of dialectical East Asian societies would show a positive association in their attitudes toward action/inaction. However, members of non-dialectical European-American societies were expected to show a negative association in their attitudes toward action/inaction. Young adults in 19 nations completed measures of dial…
Feeling validated versus being correct
A meta-analysis assessed whether exposure to information is guided by defense or accuracy motives. The studies examined information preferences in relation to attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in situations that provided choices between congenial information, which supported participants' pre-existing attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors, and uncongenial information, which challenged these tendencies. Analyses indicated a moderate preference for cong…
The different effect of primary and secondary product attributes on customer satisfaction
Feeling validated versus being correct
A meta-analysis assessed whether exposure to information is guided by defense or accuracy motives. The studies examined information preferences in relation to attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in situations that provided choices between congenial information, which supported participants' pre-existing attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors, and uncongenial information, which challenged these tendencies. Analyses indicated a moderate preference for cong…
The different effect of primary and secondary product attributes on customer satisfaction
Feeling validated versus being correct
A meta-analysis assessed whether exposure to information is guided by defense or accuracy motives. The studies examined information preferences in relation to attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in situations that provided choices between congenial information, which supported participants' pre-existing attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors, and uncongenial information, which challenged these tendencies. Analyses indicated a moderate preference for cong…
Cultural Differences in Attitudes Toward Action and Inaction
The current research examined whether nations differ in their attitudes toward action and inaction. It was anticipated that members of dialectical East Asian societies would show a positive association in their attitudes toward action/inaction. However, members of non-dialectical European-American societies were expected to show a negative association in their attitudes toward action/inaction. Young adults in 19 nations completed measures of dial…
Relationship between body dissatisfaction and disordered eating
Travel intention
The objective was to test the Theory of Planned Behavior and the proposition that relative measures should be used in travel mode choice situations. Data from a survey in Norway was analyzed using regression analysis. The results indicated that factors of the Theory of Planned Behavior and past behavior predicted intentions to travel by car, public, transport, bicycle, and on foot. The results supported the idea that there is a split in perceived…
Psychology (5 works) · Social and Intergroup Psychology (3 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Quality (philosophy (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · Binge eating (1 work)