Ambulances are for emergencies: shifting behaviour through a research-informed behaviour change campaign

A strategy for implementing genomics into nursing practice informed by three behaviour change theories.

Genomics is an ever increasing aspect of nursing practice, with focus being directed towards improving health. The authors present an implementation strategy for the incorporation of genomics into nursing practice within the UK, based on three behaviour change theories and the identification of individuals who are likely to provide support for change. Individuals identified as Opinion Leaders a...

The behaviour change wheel: A new method for characterising and designing behaviour change interventions

BACKGROUND Improving the design and implementation of evidence-based practice depends on successful behaviour change interventions. This requires an appropriate method for characterising interventions and linking them to an analysis of the targeted behaviour. There exists a plethora of frameworks of behaviour change interventions, but it is not clear how well they serve this purpose. This paper...

Informed choice: why measuring behaviour is important.

Health Behaviour Change Through Computer Games: Characterising Interventions.

Recently games in the form of video, computer, or mobile apps have been utilised as an effective component of interventions for health behaviour change. This paper provides an overview of related projects reported in peer-review literature in the period 2006 to 2016. Nine highly relevant references were considered for analysis. The findings are presented according to 3 dimensions of characteris...

Theories and techniques of behaviour change: Developing a cumulative science of behaviour change