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Using behavioural science in public health settings during the COVID-19 pandemic: The experience of public health practitioners and behavioural scientists

Acta Psychologica, 2022
Introduction: The emergence of COVID-19 and the importance of behaviour change to limit its spread created an urgent need to apply behavioural science to public health.
L.M.T. Byrne-Davis, R.R. Turner, S. Amatya, C. Ashton, E.R. Bull, A.M. Chater, L.J.M. Lewis, G.W. Shorter, E. Whittaker, J.K. Hart   +9 more
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A decade of behavioural science at LSE

, 2021
In this fireside chat Paul Dolan reflected on ten years of behavioural science at LSE, discussing biases, narratives, happiness, resilience and more ...
Dolan, Paul, Lordan, Grace
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Reparations for slavery and colonial abuses: how behavioural science can help [PDF]

, 2021
First paragraph: Germany has agreed to pay Namibia more than €1.1 billion (£940 million) in reparations for committing genocide during the colonial occupation of the country a century ago.
Comerford, David
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International Behavioural Science Network

, 2023
Policy aiming to change population behaviour is often not evidence based. Over the last 10 years there has been a rapid increase in the number of, and demand for, organisations offering behavioural science advice to government to address societal ...
Mei Yee Tang, Vivi Antonopoulou, Falko Sniehotta, Ivo Vlaev, paul chadwick, Angel Chater, Louis Goffe, Fiona Graham, Jan Lecouturier, NIHR Policy Research Unit in Behavioural and Social Sciences, Carly Meyer, Michael P. Kelly   +11 more
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Nudges Can Both Raise and Lower Physical Activity Levels: The Effects of Role Models on Stair and Escalator Use – A Pilot Study

Physical Activity and Health, 2020
Introduction: The majority of people worldwide do not engage in enough physical activity which can have hazardous effects on both individual and public health.
Mathias Krisam, Ruben Korenke, Mona Maier, Jakob Korenke   +3 more
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Science of Behaviour [PDF]

Nature, 1969
Assessment in Clinical Psychology By C. E. Gathercole. (Penguin Education X14. Penguin Science of Behaviour.) Pp. 174. (Penguin: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1968.) 6s. Disorders of Memory and Learning By George A. Talland. (Penguin Education X35. Penguin Science of Behaviour.) Pp. 176. (Penguin: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1968.) 6s.
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Association Between ABO Blood Groups and Big Five Personality Traits in Healthy Young Adults: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The pursuit of optimal health is a universal human aspiration. This ideal state can be conceptualised as a harmonious interplay between external and internal health.
T Thoufeeq Nahas Yoosuf, AV Shilpa, Biju Bahuleyan   +2 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Promoting water consumption among Dutch children: an evaluation of the social network intervention Share H 2 O

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background There is a need to develop and improve interventions promoting healthy drinking behaviors among children. A promising method could be to stimulate peer influence within children’s social networks. In the Share H 2 O social network intervention
Crystal R. Smit, Rebecca N. H. de Leeuw, Kirsten E. Bevelander, William J. Burk, Thabo J. van Woudenberg, Laura Buijs, Moniek Buijzen   +6 more
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Developing and using ontologies in behavioural science: addressing issues raised [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
Ontologies are ways of representing aspects of the world in terms of uniquely defined classes of ‘entities’ and relationships between them. They are widely used in biological science, data science and commerce because they provide clarity, consistency ...
Nelli Hankonen, Robert West, Janna Hastings, Susan Michie, Marie Johnston, Alison J. Wright   +5 more
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