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Behaviour change interventions to promote health and well-being among older migrants: A systematic review

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Whether behaviour change interventions are effective for the maintenance of older migrants’ health and well-being is uncertain. A systematic review was conducted to assess evidence for the capacity of behaviour change techniques (BCTs) to ...
Warsha Jagroep, Jane M. Cramm, Semiha Denktaș, Anna P. Nieboer   +3 more
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'Sustainable Choices' - An intervention to promote climate change mitigation behaviours: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
IntroductionThe latest climate reports underscore the importance of climate change mitigation behaviours in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving the climate goals.
Fabian Lenhard, Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, Francesco Fuso Nerini, Katarina Axelsson, David Mataix-Cols   +4 more
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An evaluation of behaviour change techniques in health and lifestyle mobile applications

Health Informatics Journal, 2020
Despite the current popularity and potential use of mobile applications (apps) in the area of behaviour change, health promotion, and well-being for young people, it is unclear whether their design is underpinned by theory-based behaviour change ...
Gaston Antezana, Anthony Venning, Victoria Blake, David Smith, Megan Winsall, Simone Orlowski, Niranjan Bidargaddi   +6 more
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Are behaviour change techniques and intervention features associated with effectiveness of digital cardiac rehabilitation programmes? A systematic review protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2021
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a complex intervention that aims to stabilise, slow, or reverse the progression of CVD and improve patients’ functional status and quality of
Molly Byrne, Eanna Kenny, Jenny McSharry, Linda M. Collins, John W. McEvoy, Rod S. Taylor   +5 more
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Study protocol for an adapted personal project analysis to measure vertical inter-goal relations on physical activity and diet

BMC Psychology, 2022
Background The promotion of multiple healthy lifestyles has been implemented as part of public health efforts to prevent and reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases.
Sara Kassas, Catherine Culot, Geert Crombez, Annique Smeding, Christophe Leys, Debbe Thompson, Ann DeSmet   +6 more
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Applying the Behaviour Change Wheel to UK Local Authority Policy Documents: A Content Analysis in the Context of Financial Behaviour

Behavioral 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, Katryn Wright, Danielle D’Lima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic evaluation of a coproduced physical activity referral scheme: a UK quasi-experimental study

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives UK exercise referral schemes (ERSs) have been criticised for focusing too much on exercise prescription and not enough on sustainable physical activity (PA) behaviour change.
Fiona Gillison, Paula M Watson, Rebecca C Murphy, Greg Whyte, Diane Crone, Benjamin JR Buckley, Dick HJ Thijssen, Lee EF Graves, Madeleine Cochrane, Philip M Wilson   +9 more
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Perceived stress and well-being of Polish migrants in the UK after Brexit vote.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate factors affecting personal well-being of Polish immigrants living in the UK in the face of a significant political change-the Brexit vote.
Klaudia Martynowska, Tomasz Korulczyk, Piotr Janusz Mamcarz   +2 more
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Healthy Parent Carers peer-led group-based health promotion intervention for parent carers of disabled children: protocol for a feasibility study using a parallel group randomised controlled trial design

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2019
Background Parent carers of disabled children are at increased risk of mental and physical health problems. They often experience challenges to maintaining good health which have implications for their well-being and their ability to care for their ...
Gretchen Bjornstad, Kath Wilkinson, Beth Cuffe-Fuller, Katharine Fitzpatrick, Aleksandra Borek, Obioha C. Ukoumunne, Annie Hawton, Mark Tarrant, Vashti Berry, Jenny Lloyd, Annabel McDonald, Mary Fredlund, Shelley Rhodes, Stuart Logan, Christopher Morris   +14 more
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The aspect of time in online health information behaviour

Informaatiotutkimus, 2019
Temporal structures and rhythmicity are universal phenomena and affect all aspects of life, including dynamic processes like health and well-being that change over time.
Jonas Tana, Emil Eirola, Kristina Eriksson-Backa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source