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Table 1 Theoretical constructs investigated

From: A multiple-behaviour investigation of goal prioritisation in physicians receiving audit and feedback to address high-risk prescribing in nursing homes

ConstructQuestion
IntentionRegarding prescribing antipsychoticsa for my residents in my long-term care facility over the next month… I intend to appropriately adjust my prescribing for antipsychoticsa
Self-efficacyRegarding prescribing antipsychoticsa for my residents in my long-term care facility over the next month… given the features of my LTC facility, I am confident that I can appropriately adjust my prescribing for antipsychoticsa
Outcome expectationRegarding prescribing antipsychoticsa for my residents in my long-term care facility over the next month… I will avoid unnecessary risks to my residents’ health if I appropriately adjust my prescribing for antipsychoticsa
Descriptive normRegarding prescribing antipsychoticsa for my residents in my long-term care facility over the next month… my colleagues in other LTC homes in Ontario are appropriately adjusting their prescribing for antipsychoticsa
Goal priorityRegarding prescribing antipsychoticsa for my residents in my long-term care facility over the next month… it is a priority for me to appropriately adjust my prescribing for antipsychoticsa
  1. LTC long-term care
  2. aOr benzodiazepines, or antidepressants (SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) including trazodone and TCAs (tricyclic antidepressants)), or statins
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