Despite the clear utility and transferability, National Health Service (NHS) quality
improvement initiatives have yet to benefit fully from what is already known within health …

Despite the growth in theoretical understandings of health behaviour and standardised
approaches to health interventions (eg behaviour change taxonomies), health psychology …

Behaviour insights have been extensively applied to public policy and service design. The
potential for an expanded use of behaviour change to healthcare quality improvement has …

This article reports the reflections of a Research Associate (Rhiannon Hawkes) and PhD
student/Trainee Health Psychologist (Tamla Evans) working on the multidisciplinary …

Interventions to improve implementation of evidencebased health care have achieved
modest and variable success. Improving implementation depends on changing the …

The special issue entitled LUnderstanding and predicting health behaviour change: a
contemporary viewL provides an overarching synthesis of existing evidence on …

Objectives The objective of this study is to evaluate the uptake of competency-based
behaviour change counselling training within a primary healthcare setting. Specific …

Background Public health services implement individual, community and population level
interventions to change health behaviours, improve healthy life expectancy and reduce …

Background The use of theory is recommended to support interventions to promote
implementation of evidence-based practices. However, there are multiple models of …

Background Health and social care organisations globally are moving towards prevention-
focussed community-based, integrated care. The success of this depends on professionals …