Hi everyone! I am writing a survey to determine how likely a small population is to use alternative transportation options (ie bike, walk, bus, carpool) in a week, and how many ti…
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A new article was published recently in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, which catalogues different types of failures in behaviour change programs as well as backfiring…
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If you're working in public health or have questions of your own around mask wearing during the pandemic, you might find this article interesting. Questions like "If…
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I've come across a provocative article by the Walrus magazine about how recycling behaviours in Canada are not sufficient to reduce waste. There are structural probl…
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If you'd like to know more about how effective mask-wearing policies have been in protecting against COVID-19, there's an interesting research study that was conduct…
I’m sharing a recent article published in PLOSOne about a study carried out in Israel that investigated the effect of different messaging strategies on no-shows and appointment ca…
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I just lectured about biodiversity loss at the University of Waterloo, and have recently come across a fabulous behaviour change toolkit for practitioners working in the …
Last month I participated in the Pacific Northwest Social Marketing Association’s Fall Forum, “Using Research to Help Tackle COVID-19 Behaviors Among Less Receptive Audiences,” wh…
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I've come across an interesting article from the Behavioral Scientist about Cape Town, South Africa using behavioural science to overcome its water crisis. The city …
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If you're concerned about the upcoming federal election in the United States, here's a quick read on how to encourage U.S. citizens to vote. It's written by two behaviour…
