Most Canadians believe organ donation is the right thing to do, but motivating them to
register as donors may require a particular turn of phrase, according to researchers from the …

The current research investigated two rarely used appeals for increasing organ donor
registration–both with the potential to backfire. The three-in-1000 appeal explains that less …

This multisite, qualitative study of 78 family-pair dyads provides rich data on the reasons
people cite for (not) wanting to sign an organ donor card in the context of family …

Abstract The United States Department of Health and Human Services (USDHH; 2011) has
declared that the need for organ transplant in minorities is disproportionately high compared …

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), organ donation rates fall short of the demand, even
though most Saudi people show positive attitudes towards organ donation and …

The national shortage of organs has attracted the attention of behavioral and social
scientists over the past decade (eg, Morgan & Miller, 2001; Siminoff, Gordon, Hewlett, & …

1.1. Background The decision to register as an organ donor is important because donating
one's organs after death can save lives. Surveys indicate that overall the public supports …

Lee E, Midodizi W, Gourishankar S. Attitudes and opinions on organ donation: an
opportunity to educate in a Canadian city. Clin Transplant 2010: 24: E223–E229.© 2010 …

The medical demand for human organs suitable for use as transplants far exceeds the
supply. Policy makers are trying to increase donation rates; despite the efforts to better …

Context: Organ donation campaigns are maximized when promotional messages address
salient issues among the intended audience. A diverse sample (N= 1573) was recruited to …