APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Magical Beliefs Predict Attitudes Towards Vaccines
- Cara Ray
Graduate Student
Abstract
Magical beliefs about food and health (MFH) predicted unfavorable beliefs about vaccines among parents. This association held across a variety of different types of beliefs, whether they concerned the safety and efficacy of vaccines, or the role of the government in mandatory vaccination policies.
Attitude/Attitude Change