Social disparities in health behaviours: The role of class‐related behavioural norms and social class identification

Inequalities in health behaviours (i.e., the tendency of socially disadvantaged people, compared to more advantaged people, to engage in fewer healthy behaviours) have been mostly accounted for by individual and environmental factors. The present research proposed to consider a social identity perspective by examining the combined impact of class‐related norms and social class identification on intentions to engage in healthy behaviours. Based...