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Social Norms vs. fear Appeals

Mixing Alcohol with Prescription Drugs – a Message Testing Study

Bibliographic Data

ID21645472
AuthorsJeanna M Tran (0000-0002-5353-0676, University of Toledo, corresponding author), Peter P Paprzcki (Mississippi Translational and Relational Research, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA), Claire E Copa (University of Toledo), Thomas S Castor (University of Toledo), Aaron J Kruse‐diehr (0000-0003-2952-0248, University of Kentucky), Tavis Glassman (0000-0002-3813-0076, University of Toledo)
Year2021
Volume56
Issue9
Pages1397-1402
Publication date2021-07-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSubstance Use & Misuse (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1082-6084 • E-ISSN: 1532-2491
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/10826084.2021.1928212
PMID34096450
OpenAlexW3168709258
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited17

OBJECTIVE: Overall, students preferred the fear appeal to the social norms message. Participants found the social norms message less believable than the fear appeal and indicated they understood the fear appeal better than the social norms message. However, social norm messages appeared to resonate better with abstainers than with regular alcohol users

Appeal · Fear appeal · Residence · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Clinical Psychology · Psychology · Social and Intergroup Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,33
Citation span2023 - 2023 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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