Published on in Vol 20, No 3 (2018): March

Optimizing Tailored Communications for Health Risk Assessment: A Randomized Factorial Experiment of the Effects of Expectancy Priming, Autonomy Support, and Exemplification

Optimizing Tailored Communications for Health Risk Assessment: A Randomized Factorial Experiment of the Effects of Expectancy Priming, Autonomy Support, and Exemplification

Optimizing Tailored Communications for Health Risk Assessment: A Randomized Factorial Experiment of the Effects of Expectancy Priming, Autonomy Support, and Exemplification

Carmina G Valle   1, 2 , MPH, PhD ;   Tara L Queen   2 * , PhD ;   Barbara A Martin   2 * , MPH ;   Kurt M Ribisl   2, 3 , PhD ;   Deborah K Mayer   2, 4 , RN, PhD, AOCN, FAAN ;   Deborah F Tate   1, 2, 3 , PhD

1 Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

2 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

3 Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

4 School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Carmina G Valle, MPH, PhD
  • Department of Nutrition
  • Gillings School of Global Public Health
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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  • Campus Box #7461
  • Chapel Hill, NC, 27599 7461
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 919 843 6886
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  • Email: carmina.valle@unc.edu