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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/87117, first published .
Woman breaking a cigarette, symbolizing quitting smoking

Within-Day Dynamics of Self-Efficacy and Smoking Attitudes: Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Motivation to Quit and Forgoing Behavior

Within-Day Dynamics of Self-Efficacy and Smoking Attitudes: Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Motivation to Quit and Forgoing Behavior

Amanda L Rebar   1 , PhD ;   Liyan Xiong   2 , PhD ;   Chih-Hsiang Yang   3 , PhD ;   Dèsirée Vidaña-Pérez   1 , PhD ;   James Hardin   2 , PhD ;   Minji Kim   1 , PhD ;   James F Thrasher   1 , PhD

1 Department of Health Education, Promotion, & Behavior, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States

2 Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States

3 Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States

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  • Amanda L Rebar, PhD
  • Department of Health Education, Promotion, & Behavior
  • Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
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