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I've done some research to find out what the effect of the COVID lockdowns have had on alcohol consumption. Several news stories (e.g. ABC news; Global News) report …
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Bestselling author Dan Heath has come out with another fantastic book this year, called Upstream: The quest to solve problems before they happen. Behavioural Scienti…
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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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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…
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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Dr. Taylor Willmott and I are editing a Special Issue: “Social Marketing’s Contribution to Public Health” in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Pu…
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The European Social Marketing Association recently shared an academic paper that was published in July 2020, entitled "Key Guidelines in Developing a Pre-emptive COVID-19…
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This is an interesting article that advocates for a "moralizing" approach to behaviour change in the face of COVID-19. Both second hand smoke and drunk driving campaigns…
How has COVID-19 impacted our behaviours in relation to the environment? This BBC article tackles the relationships between our individual behaviours, government & business action…
As all Sports clubs are recommencing training in Ireland after lockdown and Government Guidelines require high levels of sanitization of equipment, facilities and athletes so we …