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Self-uniqueness beliefs and adherence to recommended precautions. A 5-wave longitudinal COVID-19 study

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  • De Witte, Dries
  • Delporte, Margaux
  • Molenberghs, Geert
  • Verbeke, Geert
  • Demarest, Stefaan
  • Hoorens, Vera

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Research on health-related self-uniqueness beliefs suggested that these beliefs might predict adherence to precautions against COVID-19.

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  • De Witte, Dries & Delporte, Margaux & Molenberghs, Geert & Verbeke, Geert & Demarest, Stefaan & Hoorens, Vera, 2023. "Self-uniqueness beliefs and adherence to recommended precautions. A 5-wave longitudinal COVID-19 study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 317(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:317:y:2023:i:c:s0277953622009017
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115595
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