• DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0124886
Corpus ID: 17572982

Preempting Performance Challenges: The Effects of Inoculation Messaging on Attacks to Task Self-Efficacy

@article{Jackson2015PreemptingPC,
  title={Preempting Performance Challenges: The Effects of Inoculation Messaging on Attacks to Task Self-Efficacy},
  author={B. Jackson and J. Compton and Ryan Whiddett and David R. Anthony and J. Dimmock},
  journal={PLoS ONE},
  year={2015},
  volume={10}
}

• B. Jackson, J. Compton, +2 authors J. Dimmock
• Published 2015
• Psychology, Medicine
• PLoS ONE

Although inoculation messages have been shown to be effective for inducing resistance to counter-attitudinal attacks, researchers have devoted relatively little attention toward studying the way in which inoculation theory principles might support challenges to psychological phenomena other than attitudes (e.g., self-efficacy). Prior to completing a physical (i.e., balance) task, undergraduates (N = 127, Mage = 19.20, SD = 2.16) were randomly assigned to receive either a control or inoculation… Expand

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