Tag: health
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Getting to grips with Intervention Mapping in Maastricht
From 29 June to 3 July, I attended the summer course “Intervention Mapping: Designing Theory-based and Evidence-based Programs” at Maastricht University, jointly organised by the Applied Social Psychology section and the Department of Health Promotion. Intervention Mapping (IM) is a well-known framework for designing health promotion and behaviour change programmes. It takes planners through six…
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Can we make the Behaviour Change Wheel even better?
The Behaviour Change Wheel (BCW) is an intervention development framework that provides a comprehensive guide for understanding and changing behaviour. Aiming to synthesise existing frameworks of behaviour change into a single, coherent approach, it consists of different ‘layers’ which are meant to guide intervention developers through a systematic set of steps: Capability, Opportunity, Motivation-Behaviour (COM-B)…
Oscar Castro 