Mounting evidence implicates health behaviors (eg, nutrition, physical activity, tobacco
abstinence) in various health outcomes. As the science of behavior change has emerged …

Motivation has received increasing attention across counseling approaches, presumably
because clients' motivation is key for treatment effectiveness. The authors define motivation …

Background: Self-management is crucial in the daily management of type 2 diabetes. It has
been suggested that mHealth may be an important method for enhancing self-management …

Objectives The management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) requires complex behavior changes
and treatment regimens to achieve optimal outcomes. Interventions including motivational …

Background and objective Seasonal influenza is frequent among students and often
responsible for impaired academic performance and lower levels of general health …

OBJECTIVE: This article systematically reviews empirical studies that have evaluated
different aspects of motivational interviewing (MI) training for general health care …

Having good intentions to engage in healthy behaviours, to change our lives in a positive
direction and make substantial, lasting changes may not always translate into actions or …

Clinical interventions can be developed through two distinct pathways. In the first, which we
call top-down, a well-articulated theory drives the development of the intervention, whereas …

Background Diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disorder characterised by hyperglycaemia and
associated with a heavy burden of microvascular and macrovascular complications …

OBJECTIVES: To systematically review the literature on the relative effectiveness of face-to-
face communication-related behavior change techniques (BCTs) provided in primary care …