The Influence of Social Media on Outdoor Risk‐Taking Behaviours: Understanding the Role of Social Norms, Intentions, and Perceptions Among Australians
The study highlights the need for targeted interventions to promote safer practises in the outdoors. Understanding the psychological and social drivers of these behaviours will enable those tasked with ensuring safety to develop strategies to mitigate risks. SO WHAT?: Injury prevention efforts should target social approval for risky social media behaviours.
Authors
- Samuel Cornell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4944-7826)
- Timothy M. Piatkowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6177-0266)
- Amy E. Peden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6424-1511)
- Robert W. Brander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7268-2587)
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Environmental Earth Sciences (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Promotion Journal of Australia
- Published
- 2025-11-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.70133
- Primary Topic
- Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00