A collaborative study tested 17 strategies in an 'intervention tournament.' Interventions targeting future thinking, such as writing a letter for a child to read in the future, are the most effective ...

But more often, we change because we "can't take the heat." Research in psychology, behavioral economics, and decision science shows a clear pattern: It’s not logic or good intentions that drive ...

Bernard Hickey talks to realestate.co.nz CEO Sarah Wood about the psychology of the housing market. Why are so many homeowners holding on and simply not selling, rather than lowering their price ...

and whether something can be done to change it," Hasan said. The researchers had participants take part in a brief, "one-shot" cognitive behavioral therapy intervention, which helps people ...

The agreement seeks to establish a training program for prison personnel to effectively address behavioral modification of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) for their eventual return to society.

Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Sub-Faculty of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Victorian Heart ...

The scoping review by Lin et al 1 on interventions that support lifestyle behavior change for secondary prevention of stroke searched 7 databases to identify studies, including randomized controlled ...

Sports psychology offers tools like cognitive behavioral techniques to challenge these limiting beliefs. By setting realistic, incremental goals, individuals rebuild trust in their bodies—and in ...

Researchers began exploring the notion of measuring behavior and behavior change as the basis and core of psychology in the 1800s, but it wasn’t until 1937 that B.F. Skinner created the term “ ...