Applying principles of behaviour change to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission

R West, S Michie, GJ Rubin, R Amlôt - Nature human behaviour, 2020 - nature.com
Human behaviour is central to transmission of SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19,
and changing behaviour is crucial to preventing transmission in the absence of …

[PDF][PDF] Diverse approaches to creating and using causal loop diagrams in public health research: recommendations from a scoping review

L Baugh Littlejohns, C Hill, C Neudorf - Public health reviews, 2021 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Complex systems thinking methods are increasingly called for and used as
analytical lenses in public health research. The use of qualitative system mapping and in …

Benefits of sexual activity on psychological, relational, and sexual health during the COVID-19 breakout

D Mollaioli, A Sansone, G Ciocca… - The journal of sexual …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The COVID-19–related lockdown has profoundly changed human behaviors
and habits, impairing general and psychological well-being. Along with psychosocial …

[HTML][HTML] The value of what others value: When perceived biospheric group values influence individuals' pro-environmental engagement

T Bouman, L Steg, SJ Zawadzki - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
It is well-understood that biospheric personal values (ie, finding it important to care about
nature and the environment) predict individuals' pro-environmental engagement (ie …

A systemic framework to evaluate student satisfaction in Latin American universities under the COVID-19 pandemic

S Quispe-Prieto, MF Cavalcanti-Bandos… - Systems, 2021 - mdpi.com
Latin American universities (LAUs) have been going through a serious lack of economic
resources which has plunged them into a deep financial crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

Developing a preliminary causal loop diagram for understanding the wicked complexity of the COVID-19 pandemic

O Sahin, H Salim, E Suprun, R Richards, S MacAskill… - Systems, 2020 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 is a wicked problem for policy makers internationally as the complexity of the
pandemic transcends health, environment, social and economic boundaries. Many countries …

COVID-19 restrictions and their influences on ambient air, surface water and plastic waste in a coastal megacity, Chennai, India

RS Robin, R Purvaja, D Ganguly, G Hariharan… - Marine pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities experienced a pause due to the nationwide lockdown, imposed to
contain the rapid spread of COVID-19 in the third week of March 2020. The impacts of …

Insights from early COVID-19 responses about promoting sustainable action

T Bouman, L Steg, T Dietz - Nature Sustainability, 2021 - nature.com
Early in 2020, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread around the world, disrupting lives
and societies. In some places, public responses to COVID-19 were remarkably rapid and …

Development of the Systems Thinking for Health Actions framework: a literature review and a case study

J Thelen, CS Fruchtman, M Bilal, K Gabaake… - BMJ global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Background Systems thinking is an approach that views systems with a holistic lens,
focusing on how components of systems are interconnected. Specifically, the application of …

A critical inquiry into the value of systems thinking in the time of COVID-19 crisis

D Haley, A Paucar-Caceres, S Schlindwein - Systems, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic offers an historic precedent to review and challenge the values of
social, economic, environmental, and cultural belief systems. The concept of the “New …