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Identifying mechanisms of change in a magic-themed hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy programme for children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy: a qualitative study using behaviour change theory

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background There has been much research into how to promote upper-limb skills to achieve functional independence in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP).
Daisy Fancourt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing condom use in heterosexual men: development of a theory-based interactive digital intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Increasing condom use to prevent sexually transmitted infections is a key public health goal. Interventions are more likely to be effective if they are theory- and evidence-based.
A Hanbury   +65 more
core   +3 more sources

Children’s views on weight measurement and talking about weight

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Parents are considered important in promoting children’s healthy weight, but express concern about how to talk to children about weight without harming their wellbeing. However, there is little research with children themselves as to what they
Ryan Herbert   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

From digital voices to vaccine choices: increasing female vaccine acceptance in Sudan through social listening

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
The early COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Sudan experienced a gender disparity in vaccine uptake, with women accounting for less than 40% of vaccinations after four months of vaccine access.
Islam Ahmed   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

5-a-day fruit and vegetable food product labels: reduced fruit and vegetable consumption following an exaggerated compared to a modest label

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Food product labels based on the WHO 5-a-day fruit and vegetable (FV) message are becoming increasingly common, but these labels may impact negatively on complementary or subsequent FV consumption. This study aimed to investigate the impact of
K. M. Appleton, H. J. Pidgeon
doaj   +1 more source

The clinical effectiveness of individual behaviour change interventions to reduce risky sexual behaviour after a negative human immunodeficiency virus test in men who have sex with men: systematic and realist reviews and intervention development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) experience significant inequalities in health and well-being. They are the group in the UK at the highest risk of acquiring a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Abraham   +213 more
core   +3 more sources

Health behaviour counselling in primary care : general practitioner : reported rate and confidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aims: The study aimed to identify variables associated with General Practitioners’ (GPs’) self-reported rate of health behaviour change counselling and confidence in counselling abilities.
Calleja, Neville   +3 more
core  

Analysis of the shearing instability in nonlinear convection and magnetoconvection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Numerical experiments on two-dimensional convection with or without a vertical magnetic field reveal a bewildering variety of periodic and aperiodic oscillations.
A M Rucklidge   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Applying the Behaviour Change Wheel to UK Local Authority Policy Documents: A Content Analysis in the Context of Financial Behaviour

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Local authorities in the UK often try to improve their residents’ financial well-being by promoting changes in behaviour. The extent to which these behaviour change activities are based on relevant theory or evidence is unknown.
Zach Mills   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive biases, heuristics and decision-making in design for behaviour change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Social Science Electronic PublishingMuch human behaviour can be seen as decision-making, and so understanding and influencing those decision-making processes could be an important component in design for behaviour change.
Lockton, D
core   +2 more sources

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