Does protection motivation predict self-protective online behaviour? Comparing self-reported and actual online behaviour using a population-based survey experiment

Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) proposes that protection motivation is positively related to self-protective online behaviour. This notion has been supported by empirical studies, but these have so far almost exclusively used self-reported data on behaviour. However, how people say they behave on...

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Main Authors: M.S. van ’t Hoff-de Goede, E.R. Leukfeldt, S.G.A. van de Weijer, R. van der Kleij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Computers in Human Behavior Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451958825000648
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