Using the EPPM to Create and Evaluate the Effectiveness of Brochures to Increase the Use of Hearing Protection in Farmers and Landscape Workers

摘要: The extended parallel process model was employed to increase intentions use on-the-job hearing protection among agricultural workers. Brochures were designed perceptions of the threat loss and efficacy avert loss. presented one half sample in each population (farmers landscapers), a questionnaire administered assessing threat, efficacy, intentions. other completed questionnaire, then received brochures. Results indicated that farmers initially high perceptions, but brochure exposure resulted higher protection. Landscapers perceived after being with brochure. are discussed terms future research practical application.