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Seasonal change in the daily timing of behaviour of the common vole, Microtus arvalis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
1. Seasonal effects on daily activity patterns in the common vole were established by periodic trapping in the field and continuous year round recording of running wheel and freeding activity in cages exposed to natural meteorological conditions.
AD Rijnsdorp   +36 more
core   +10 more sources

Applying the Behavioural Change Wheel to Encourage Higher Welfare Food Choices [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Over the last several decades, positive public attitudes towards animal welfare have continued to develop. Consumers’ attitudes towards farm animal welfare indicate increasing concern about animal welfare in food production. Yet, this growing interest in the lives of farm animals does not correspond with a wholesale increase in demand for higher ...
Amelia Cornish   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Changing Hearts and Minds in the Equestrian World One Behaviour at a Time

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Equestrianism is currently facing a range of pressing challenges. These challenges, which are largely based on evolving attitudes to ethics and equine wellbeing, have consequences for the sport’s social licence to operate.
Inga A. Wolframm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selecting behaviour change techniques to reduce sedentary behaviour in people with stroke using the Behaviour Change Wheel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract Background: Research has shown that sedentary behaviour increases the risk of stroke, cardiovascular disease and mortality. People with stroke are highly sedentary. Therefore, reducing sedentary behaviour might reduce the risk of secondary events and death.
Roderick Wondergem   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Using the Behaviour Change Wheel to Design an App to Change Tourist Behaviour and Increase Dispersal into Regional Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractCurrently, many tourism destinations are experiencing greatly reduced tourism due to COVID-19. In order to ensure that regions that wish to engage in tourism can share the benefits of it more equally, and to prevent the predicted future problem of overuse of popular areas once pre-COVID visitor numbers resume, an app to encourage tourists and ...
Martha Wells   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

A new framework for the design and evaluation of a learning institution’s student engagement activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article we explore the potential for attempts to encourage student engagement to be conceptualised as behaviour change activity, and specifically whether a new framework to guide such activity has potential value for the Higher Education (HE ...
Broughan, Christine   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Barriers and facilitators to clinical behaviour change by primary care practitioners: a theory-informed systematic review of reviews using the Theoretical Domains Framework and Behaviour Change Wheel

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2022
Background Understanding the barriers and facilitators to behaviour change by primary care practitioners (PCPs) is vital to inform the design and implementation of successful Behaviour Change Interventions (BCIs), embed evidence-based medicine into ...
Melissa Mather   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using the Behaviour Change Wheel (BCW) to Characterise Parenting Interventions to Prevent Intergenerational Child Abuse [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 2021
Abstract  Research shows that parents with a history of child abuse are at risk of perpetuating the cycle of abuse; however, exploration of intervention content is still a neglected area. This qualitative study identifies intervention components and corresponding mechanisms of change of parenting interventions to prevent intergenerational child abuse ...
Fatima Younas, Leslie Morrison Gutman
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of Virtual Traveller: A behaviour change intervention to increase physical activity during primary school lessons

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background Children spend a large amount of their time in obligatory seated school lessons, with notable effects on health and cognitive outcomes. A common issue reported by teachers is a lack of time to incorporate physical activity into the school day
Emma Norris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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