Imagining the Next Decade of Behavioral Science

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Julie Cook Kitchener Jan 27, 2021 21:41 pm
Hi everyone, As you may know, the field of behavioural science has grown substantially in the past decade. Since the publication of Nudge (2008), by Thaler and Sunstein, there ha…

Practical Tools for Better Decisions

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Julie Cook Kitchener Dec 3, 2020 18:38 pm
Hi everyone, I've just come across an interview in Behavioural Scientist with author and former professional poker player Annie Duke. In the interview, she discusses her new book…

What Can We Learn from Failed Attempts to Change People's Behaviour?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Nov 4, 2020 22:35 pm
Hi everyone, 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…

Creating Citizen Choice Architects

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 30, 2020 20:44 pm
Hi everyone, Perhaps many of you are familiar with 'nudges', those positive, gentle actions that persuade people to engage in particular behaviours (e.g. setting healthy food at …

The Little Book of Green Nudges

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 30, 2020 20:06 pm
Hi all, The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recently published the Little Book of Green Nudges for sustainability professionals who work in post-secondary institution…

Behavioural Science Toolkit for Physical Distancing and People Movement

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Liz Foote Maui Sep 2, 2020 2:41 am
As described in this article, the firm The Behavioural Architects has released a free resource to help with physical distancing and people movement, specifically the behaviors of …

Webinar: "Can Peer Pressure Solve Climate Change?"

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 18, 2020 23:34 pm
Last week, Rare hosted a webinar with behavioral economist and bestselling author Robert Frank, about how social norms can drive actions towards addressing climate change. A centr…

Behavioural Scientist's Summer Book List

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Julie Cook Kitchener Jul 7, 2020 19:25 pm
Hello everyone, Since we're now in the midst of summer, the sun, and the heat, I thought I'd send along a Summer 2020 Book List for you to peruse through, for weekends at the cot…

Water or Energy Community Engagement Program Examples.

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Cara Horner Melbourne Sep 9, 2019 6:58 am
Looking for any great examples of best practise water or energy community engagement programs which have been evaluated and shown to work. We have some aspirational community redu…

Call for Abstracts Due 7/12 - Do you have a behavior change story to tell?

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Kelley Dennings Arlington Jul 8, 2019 12:51 pm
https://wsmconference.com/ottawa-2019/call-for-abstracts If you have a great case study, piece of research or on-going project you want to share with the behaviour change commu…

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