Extended theory of planned behavior in explaining the intention to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among mainland Chinese university students: an online survey study

• Published in: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics Vol. 17; no. 10; pp. 3413 - 3420
• Main Authors: Fan, Chia-Wei, Chen, I-Hua, Ko, Nai-Ying, Yen, Cheng-Fang, Lin, Chung-Ying, Griffiths, Mark D., Pakpour, Amir H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 03.10.2021; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: COVID-19; Research Paper; risk perception; theory of planned behavior; university students; vaccination uptake

Objective: The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) is one of the most robust models in explaining health-related behavior. In this study, we tested the extended TPB to predict university students' intentions to uptake COVID-19 vaccination. Methods: An online cross-sectional survey was developed to...