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A novel air quality feedback intervention trial using mHealth techniques across four European countries: the TackSHS Project Measuring for Change Study

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019
Introduction Second-hand tobacco smoke exposure is a cause of serious ill-health for children, and in most European countries this exposure occurs predominantly in the home. There is therefore a great deal of research interest in reducing smoking at home,
Esteve Fernandez, Ruaraidh Dobson, Rachell O’Donnell, Sean Semple, Marcela Fu, TackSHS Project Investigators   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reactions to standardised cigarette packs with varying structural designs, and the association with smoking susceptibility: A post-implementation cross-sectional survey with never-smoking adolescents in Scotland

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020
Background From 20 May 2017, cigarettes in the United Kingdom must be sold in standardised (plain) packaging, however, in the UK cigarette packs are permitted to have varying shapes (e.g. bevelled-edges and slim) and opening methods (e.g.
Danielle Mitchell, Nathan Critchlow, Crawford Moodie, Linda Bauld   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Process and impact of implementing a smoke-free policy in prisons in Scotland: TIPs mixed-methods study

Public Health Research, 2022
Background: Prisons had partial exemption from the UK’s 2006/7 smoking bans in enclosed public spaces. They became one of the few workplaces with continuing exposure to second-hand smoke, given the high levels of smoking among people in custody.
Kate Hunt, Ashley Brown, Douglas Eadie, Nicola McMeekin, Kathleen Boyd, Linda Bauld, Philip Conaglen, Peter Craig, Evangelia Demou, Alastair Leyland, Jill Pell, Richard Purves, Emily Tweed, Tom Byrne, Ruaraidh Dobson, Lesley Graham, Danielle Mitchell, Rachel O’Donnell, Helen Sweeting, Sean Semple   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marketing as if people mattered [PDF]

, 2016
Marketing is bad for us. Despite - or indeed because of - all the consumer orientation, co-creation and excellent customer service, it is doing us immeasurable harm.
Hastings, Gerard
core   +1 more source

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The meaning, effectiveness and future of social marketing [PDF]

, 2007
First paragraph: The unique feature of social marketing is that it takes learning from the commercial sector and applies it to the resolution of social and health problems.
Hastings, Gerard, McDermott, Laura, Stead, Martine   +2 more
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Current Status and Challenges in Data Collection for Aerospace Coatings Deposited by Plasma Spraying

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An innovative approach has been integrated into the GRENAT project to optimize plasma spraying and coating performance. Raw materials are accelerated and melted in the plasma generated by torches, creating coatings. Monitoring sensors collect process data which are combined with ex situ characterization data.
Lila Randriamananjara, Vincent Rat, Quentin Dubreuil, Patrice Valorge, Simon Goutier, Alain Denoirjean, Olivier Messe, Céline Ruelle, Jean‐Philippe Poli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthy Heroes, Magic Meals and a Visiting Alien: Community-led Assets-based Social Marketing [PDF]

, 2013
Although social marketing emphasizes consumer orientation, it is only in recent years that consumers and communities have been at the center of program development and implementation. This article illustrates how, on a modest budget, social marketing and
Arnott, Lisa, Dempsey, Emma, Stead, Martine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Electrochemical Behavior of Flame‐Sprayed Sc‐Doped AlCoCrFeMo High‐Entropy Alloy Coatings in 3.5% Sodium Chloride Solution

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Scandium (Sc)‐doped AlCoCrFeMo HEA coatings are fabricated via flame spraying with 0.1, 0.3, and 0.5 wt% Sc additions. Among these, the HEA‐Sc0.3 coating exhibits the highest corrosion resistance, indicated by a more positive corrosion potential and lower current density.
Pankaj Kumar, Akash Vyas, Mohammad Aatif Qazi, Nashit Jalal, Maria Ophelia Jarligo, Mostafa Yakout, Jing Liu, André McDonald   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An explorative study of psychological and social factors impacting littering behavior in Vietnam

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Littering is a worldwide problem and Vietnam is one of the most affected countries. To enact change, not only individual cognitive determinants but also social and natural-, or environment-related variables should be taken into consideration.
Anran Zhang, Bo Pang, Jeawon Kim, Tuyet-Mai Nguyen, Tuyet-Mai Nguyen, Phong Tuan Nham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source