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SUBMITTER: Heckman CJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5501995 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heckman C J CJ Handorf E E Darlow S D SD Yaroch A L AL Raivitch S S
Journal of behavioral medicine 20170202 4
The study's purpose was to select/refine measures assessing psychosocial constructs associated with skin cancer risk/protective behaviors. Cognitive interviewing was conducted with twenty participants locally, and a survey was conducted with 965 adults aged 18-25 years at moderate to high risk of developing skin cancer, recruited nationally online. Psychosocial measures assessed variables from the Integrative Model of Behavior Prediction. As a result of expert review and cognitive interviewing, ...[more]