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Your Covid-19 risk: reflections on the development of the tool
Beyene, Kebede; Chan, Amy Hai Yan; Green, James A.; Hermsen, Sander
Date:
2021
Publication:
Health Psychology Bulletin;5(1), pp. 61-69
Publication type:
Article
Abstract:
In the absence of a vaccine, our only defence against the spread and transmission of the coronavirus depends on the behaviours of individuals. In mid-March of 2020, a small group of researchers/collaborators/friends known to each other through the European Health Psychology Society ‘social’ channel recognised the need to develop a tool to support the behaviour changes required to adhere to the new public health recommendations.
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