Does theory influence the effectiveness of health behavior interventions? Meta-analysis

Prestwich, Andrew, Sniehotta, Falko F., Whittington, Craig, Dombrowski, Stephan U., Rogers, Lizzie, Michie, Susan·2014·Health Psychology
DOI 10.1037/a0032853

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