Discuss how the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) has been used to explain the underlying socio-cognitive processes involved in the intention (and/or behaviour) to engage in safe sex (i.e. use condoms).
Eggers S. Taylor M. Sathiparsad R. Bos A. & de Vries H. (2013). Predicting safe sex: Assessment of autoregressive and cross-lagged effects within the Theory of Planned Behavior. Journal Of Health Psychology. doi:10.1177/1359105313512354
McEachan R. Conner M. Taylor N. & Lawton R. (2011). Prospective prediction of health-related behaviours with the Theory of Planned Behaviour: a meta-analysis. Health Psychology Review 5(2) 97-144. doi:10.1080/17437199.2010.521684
Newby K. Brown K. French D. & Wallace L. (2013). Which outcome expectancies are important in determining young adults intentions to use condoms with casual sexual partners?: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 13(1) 133. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-133
Thomas J. Shiels C. & Gabbay M. (2013). Modelling condom use: Does the theory of planned behaviour explain condom use in a low risk community sample?. Psychology Health & Medicine 19(4) 463-472. doi:10.1080/13548506.2013.824592
Get answer