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What Motivates People to Implement Behaviour Change and How Can This Knowledge Be Utilized in Coaching?

International Coach Academy

Webb and Sheeran (2006) conducted a meta-analysis of 47 experimental tests of intention-behaviour relations and found that a medium-to-large change in intention, leads to a small-to-medium change in behaviour, known as the intention-behaviour gap. So irrespective of the degree of intention, the barrier controlled the behaviour.

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Check-up for self-delusion | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

link] 4) The Children's Defense Fund reports that in 2006, 3,184 children and teens were killed from firearms. [link] 3) Mothers Against Drunk Driving reports that 1,500 people between the age of 15 and 20 die each year from alcohol related car accidents, and 5,000 die from alcohol related effects in total.

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