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Mikael Lindfelt

Researcher at Åbo Akademi University

Publications -  13
Citations -  599

Mikael Lindfelt is an academic researcher from Åbo Akademi University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Pandemic. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications receiving 199 citations.

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Fearing the Disease or the Vaccine: The Case of COVID-19

TL;DR: The role of perceived risk of COVID-19 (i.e., perceived likelihood of infection, perceived disease severity, and disease-related worry) and perceived safety of a prospective vaccine against COvid-19 in predicting intentions to accept a CO VID-19 vaccine is investigated.
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The association between vaccination confidence, vaccination behavior, and willingness to recommend vaccines among Finnish healthcare workers

TL;DR: The results showed that although the majority of HCWs had high confidence in vaccinations, a notable share reported low vaccination confidence, and in line with previous research, HCWs with higher confidence in the benefits and safety of vaccines were more likely to accept vaccines for their children and themselves, and to recommend vaccines to their patients.
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Unwillingness to engage in behaviors that protect against COVID-19: the role of conspiracy beliefs, trust, and endorsement of complementary and alternative medicine.

TL;DR: This paper investigated if people's response to the official recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with conspiracy beliefs related to COVID19, a distrust in the sources providing information, and an endorsement of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
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Legal and Moral Pluralism : Normative Tensions in a Nordic Sport Model in Transition

TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with norms, rules, ethical principles and legal instruments that have an influence on the development of sport, and discuss the role of sport ethics and sociology of law.
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Trait reactance and trust in doctors as predictors of vaccination behavior, vaccine attitudes, and use of complementary and alternative medicine in parents of young children

TL;DR: Investigating whether anti-vaccination attitudes and behavior, and positive attitudes to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), are driven by trait reactance and a distrust in medical doctors found that parents with higher traits reactance had lower trust in doctors, more negative attitudes to vaccines, and a higher likelihood of not accepting vaccines.