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Intention - mental process

Known as: Intention, Intentions, intent 
What a person has in mind to do or bring about.
National Institutes of Health

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4 relations
AttitudeDouble Effect PrincipleMotivationobjective (goal)

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2007
2007
Predictors of the development of elementary-school children's intentions to smoke cigarettes: hostility, prototypes, and subjective norms.
Children's intentions to smoke are reliable predictors of subsequent smoking and precede smoking initiation; thus identifying… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Implementation intentions: can they be used to prevent and treat addiction
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Reasons for Conflict: Lessons from Bargaining Experiments
In this paper we experimentally study the effects of fairness, spite, and reputation formation on conflict. We show that fairness… 
2001
2001
Protective role of health values in adolescents' future intentions to use condoms.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Recollecting naturally-occurring intentions: a study of cognitive and affective factors.
This paper is concerned with the recall of naturally-occurring intentions during the interval between their formulation and their… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Gender differences in knowledge, intentions, and behaviors concerning pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease prevention among adolescents.
1992
1992
Predicting and reinforcing children's intentions to wear protective helmets while bicycling.
The researchers undertook to identify the factors that are most likely to influence children's intentions to use bicycle helmets… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Understanding the attitudes and intentions of future professionals toward self-help
Examined the attitudes, beliefs, and intentions toward self-help groups of 168 graduate students in clinical psychology and… 
1979
1979
Attitudes and Intentions of Baccalaureate Nursing Students toward the Elderly
The primary purpose of this study was to develop instruments that reliably measure belief and behavioral intentions toward the… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The organizing role of motivation in health beliefs and intentions.
Questionnaire data from 774 children aged 8 through 17 years demonstrated that health motivation has an organizing effect upon… 
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