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Large UK retailers' initiatives to reduce consumers' emissions: a systematic assessment [PDF]
, 2017 In the interest of climate change mitigation, policy makers, businesses and non-governmental organisations have devised initiatives designed to reduce in-use emissions whilst, at the same time, the number of energy-consuming products in homes, and ...
Abrahamse +148 more
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Modelling the thermo-mechanical volume change behaviour of compacted expansive clays [PDF]
, 2009 Compacted expansive clays are often considered as a possible buffer material in high-level deep radioactive waste disposals. After the installation of waste canisters, the engineered clay barriers are subjected to thermo-hydro-mechanical actions in the ...
Cui, Yu-Jun, Tang, Anh-Minh
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Encouraging pro-environmental behaviours: a review of methods and approaches. ESRI Working Paper No. 645 December 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 Many urgent environmental problems can be mitigated with more sustainable use of resource. An acknowledgement of which is a growing interest among policy practitioners in encouraging pro-environmental behaviour change initiatives. The effect of anthropic
Curtis, John, Grilli, Gianluca
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Health Services and Delivery Research, 2021 Background: Many global health challenges may be targeted by changing people’s behaviour. Behaviours including cigarette smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse, as well as certain dietary behaviours, contribute to deaths and disability by ...
Susan Michie +9 more
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Knowsley at Heart community NHS health checks: Behaviour change evaluation [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this evaluation was to explore the experience of the residents of Knowsley of the community NHS health checks. A qualitative research strategy was utilised.
Alford, Simon, Perry, Catherine
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Sustainable touring: exploring value creation through social marketing [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the social marketing-based approach to live performance adopted by Jack Johnson and its potential as the basis of a developmental model for sustainable touring. Design/methodology/approach – Musician Jack
Henderson, S
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Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2020 Background: Interventions to change behaviour have substantial potential to impact positively on individual and overall public health. Despite an increasing focus on health behaviour change intervention research, interventions do not always have the ...
E. Toomey +6 more
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How does consumer behaviour change? Examples from energy conservation [PDF]
, 2009 A global consumer society is rapidly overshooting ecological limits, there is a dire need to find new ways to change consumer behaviour. Yet history knows few succesful examples of reducing consumption. However, since the 1970s, there is a long legacy of
Heiskanen, Eva +3 more
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Facilitating self-regulation in higher education through self-report [PDF]
, 2006 For the purpose of examining a tool to enable students in higher education to systematically reflect on their own self-regulation, a modified version of the Martinez-Pons Scale of Self-Regulation was used in a cohort study of 75 first-year undergraduate ...
Maclellan, Effie, Soden, Rebecca
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Wellcome Open ResearchBackground Human behaviours have been classified in domains such as health, occupation and sustainability. We aimed to develop a broadly applicable behavioural framework to facilitate integrating evidence across domains.
Alison J. Wright +12 more
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