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Commentaries on ‘Impulsive versus reflective influences on health behaviour: A theoretical framework and empirical review’ by Hofmann, Friese, & Wiers (Health Psychology Review, 2008, 111–137)

Using explicit affective attitudes to tap impulsive influences on health behaviour: a commentary on Hofmann et al. (2008)

Pages 145-149 | Received 30 Aug 2010, Accepted 10 Nov 2010, Published online: 23 May 2011

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