McCleary, NicolaFrancis, Jill JCampbell, MarionRamsay, CraigBurton, Christopher D.2022-05-102022-05-102021-12-01McCleary, N, Francis, J J, Campbell, M, Ramsay, C & Burton, C D 2021, 'Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infection : exploring drivers of cognitive effort and factors associated with inappropriate prescribing', Family Practice, vol. 38, no. 6, cmab030, pp. 740–750. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmab0300263-2136ORCID: /0000-0003-4043-7349/work/94084543ORCID: /0000-0001-5386-4097/work/94084635https://hdl.handle.net/2164/18547Acknowledgements We thank all participants who gave up their valuable time to take part. Thanks also to the Scottish Primary Care Research Network (Amanda Cardy, Jill Sutherland, Marie Pitkethly); Claire Jones (University of Dundee); Ewan Paterson, Graeme MacLennan, Dwayne Boyers, Andy Elder (University of Aberdeen); Eleanor Bull (NHS Grampian); Joanne Preston (NHS Lothian); Ingrid Muller and the LifeGuide team (University of Southampton). Declaration Funding: this work was supported by a Medical Research Council Doctoral Training Grant. The funder had no role in study design, conduct or reporting. Ethical approval: this study was approved by NHS Grampian National Research Ethics Service (14/NS/0079). Online study completion was taken as implied consent to participate. Interview participants provided informed consent. Data were collected in 2014–15 and stored securely at the University of Aberdeen. Conflict of interest: the authors declare that they have no competing interests. Data availability Data sets are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request111291936engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingAnti-Bacterial AgentsClinical Decision-MakingInappropriate PrescribingPhysiciansPrimary CarePrimary Health CareRespiratory Tract Infectionsinappropriate prescribingAnti-bacterial agentsprimary health carerespiratory tract infectionsphysiciansprimary careclinical decision-makingRA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive MedicineR MedicineFamily PracticeRA0421RJournal article10.1093/fampra/cmab030