Self-efficacy as a predictor for the cessation of smoking: Methodological issues and implications for smoking cessation programs

Effects of Smoking Cues and Argument Strength of Antismoking Advertisements on Former Smokers' Self-efficacy, Attitude, and Intention to Refrain From Smoking

“…These factors are well-known predictors of actual smoking abstinence behavior (Fishbein & Ajzen, 2010;Mudde, Kok, & Strecher, 1995;Norman, Conner, & Bell, 1999).…”

An Innovative Questionnaire Examining Psychological Nicotine Dependence, “The Kano Test for Social Nicotine Dependence (KTSND)”

“…2), However, the total scores of smokers with more than 3 The total scores of immotives (22.4 ± 6.3) were significantly (P<O.Ol) higher than those of preparers (14,5 ± 5.9) and contemplators (16.1 ± 3.8) (Fig. 4) [7]; b) are less confident that they will be able to stay abstinent [8]; c) expect fewer positive outcomes of quitting L7]; d) adhere more strongly to excuses to smoke [9]; and e) expect more withdrawal symptoms if they quit. Wjth regard to ex-smokers, they pointed out that those who still have high residual outcome expectations (ROEs) tend to relapse to smoking [10].…”

Self-efficacy and health behaviour: A review

“…1997). Mudde, Kok and Strecher (1995) recently investigated whether different dimensions of self-efficacy are differentially related to cessation. They constructed a perceiVed difficulty measure that incorporates Bandura' s dimensions of magnitude and generality.…”