Testing verbal quantifiers for social norms messages in cancer screening: evidence from an online experiment

Abstract Background Studies have shown that presenting correct information about group norms to correct misperceptions of norms can influence health behaviours. In two online studies we investigated how different ways of communicating the current uptake of 43% of the English Bowel Scope Screening (B...

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Main Authors: Sandro T. Stoffel, Maria Goodwin, Monika Sieverding, Ivo Vlaev, Christian von Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6997-5