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Research Article

When a refusal turns into donation: the moderating effect of the initial position toward blood donation in the door-in-the-face effectiveness

Pages 212-229 | Received 06 Sep 2021, Accepted 28 Jan 2022, Published online: 23 Mar 2022

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