The science of behaviour change has much to contribute to improving population health. By
developing, using and promoting an evidence-based approach to health behaviour change …

There is a need to consolidate the evidence base underlying our toolbox of methods of
behaviour change. Recent efforts to this effect have conducted meta-regressions on …

Research on health behaviour change examines how to help people engage in healthy
behaviours to prevent the development or worsening of chronic disease and early mortality …

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) Common Fund
Program was established in 2010 by capitalising on emerging basic behavioural science …

Health psychology is at the forefront of developing and disseminating evidence, theories,
and methods that have improved the understanding of health behaviour change. However …

Behavioural science has advanced considerably over the past decade. Recent guidelines
and methods for intervention development, reporting and evaluation (Bartholomew, Parcel …

The evidence on the role of particular lifestyles, smoking, binge drinking, lack of physical
activity, and poor health care seeking, in increased risks for mortality and morbidity is …

As behaviour contributes to the cause of much current mortality and morbidity (Mokdad,
Marks, Stroup, & Gerberding, 2000; Parkin, Boyd, & Walker, 2011), interventions to change …

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses suggest that behaviour change interventions have
modest effect sizes, struggle to demonstrate effect in the long term and that there is high …

Background Behaviour change is key to addressing both the challenges facing human
health and wellbeing and to promoting the uptake of research findings in health policy and …