Behavior Change Research and Theory
Psychological and Technological Perspectives

This comprehensive reference offers a unified account of behavior change theories and the latest associated research, with a strong emphasis on the psychological foundations of behavior change and its relationship with technology

Linda Little (Edited by), Elizabeth Sillence (Edited by), Adam Joinson (Edited by)

9780128026908

Hardback, published 8 November 2016

222 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2 cm, 0.48 kg

Approx.208 pages

1. Overview and introduction
2. Theories e.g. self-affirmation, implementation intention, transtheorectical model etc
3. Health research and behaviour change e.g. obesity, healthy eating, smoking cessation etc
4. Sustainability research and behaviour change e.g. recycling, energy reduction, poverty etc
5. Financial research and behaviour change e.g. saving and spending, economic impact etc
6. Rehabilitation research and behaviour change e.g. crime, drug use etc
7. Impact of technology on behaviour change e.g. design of, programmes, apps etc
8. Overall conclusions

Subject Areas: Cognition & cognitive psychology [JMR], Experimental psychology [JML]