Psychology of Vaccination

<p>Why do some people choose to be vaccinated and others do not? What is the difference between vaccine hesitancy and anti-vaccinism? What can social psychology tell us about attitudes towards vaccination?</p><p><i>The Psychology of Vaccination</i> identifies the social psychological drivers of vaccine mindsets to explore why some people choose to be vaccinated some are hesitant and others refuse. It explores the socio-demographic factors related to vaccine hesitancy and considers the role of motivation in making this health decision. The book focuses on how individuals are social beings inserted into a web of influences that guide their behaviour and considers the impact this may have on their health choices.</p><p>Not only aimed at the convinced but also for all those who have doubts about vaccination The <em>Psychology of Vaccination</em> offers an insightful look at our health behaviours and considers whether it is possible to affect health behaviour change.</p>