Social desirability bias in reporting of holiday season healthfulness
Respondents participating in survey or interview based research often tend to give answers that put themselves in a favorable light, displaying social desirability bias (SDB). Understanding the susceptibility of individuals to underreport their perceived unhealthy holiday behaviors or over report ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335516300675 |