Proscriptive vs. Prescriptive health recommendations to drink alcohol within recommended limits: effects on moral norms, reactance, attitudes, intentions and behaviour change - Pavey L, Sparks P, Churchill S.

AIMS: Health advice can be framed in terms of prescriptive rules (what people should do, e.g. you should drink alcohol within recommended limits) or proscriptive rules (what people should not do, e.g. you should not drink alcohol above recommended limits)....

Source: SafetyLit - January 16, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news