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Helping Remote Employees Towards a Healthier Lifestyle Some Insights from MTurkers
By Nina Bartmann, Jonathan Corbin, Ziyi Yan Image by Paico Oficial from Unsplash Remote work is here to stay In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, around March 2020, most companies across the U.S….
Health, Health Management, Exercise / AUGUST 5 2021
Breaking the Status Quo: Women who changed Science
(Image Credit: WABE.org) As March comes to close, we feel like it is appropriate to look back at Women’s History Month by celebrating influential women in the social sciences. It started in 1978 as…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology, Health / MARCH 30 2020
Behavioral Science Workshop: Working with Centene to Improve Patient Care
Medical professionals live busy lives, so when the folks at Centene decided to come to a behavioral science workshop for two days, we wanted to make sure the visit was well worth the effort….
Health / FEBRUARY 6 2020
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Predicting Game: Global Health Part 2
Last month, we asked you to guess whether a storytelling calendar led to greater savings on the M-Tiba platform* than a control calendar (see last month’s post here). We were impressed with your foresight: 75% of…
Helping People Save with Privacy and Transparency
As a choice architect, how would you encourage salient saving and discourage conspicuous consumption? See what Dan and Aline have to say in their paper on the choice architecture of privacy decision-making, hot off…
Increasing Health Savings by Using Anchors
The World Health Organization estimated that over 150,000 Kenyan children died from preventable causes in 2011 alone. One reason is that people simply cannot afford to get treatment for themselves or their children, particularly…
Research Insights on Titles for Health Coaches
This post originally appeared on the Envolve PeopleCare blog St. Louis, MO (February 20, 2018) – Recent research conducted by the Envolve Center for Health Behavior Change™ examined expectations for health coaching relationships and preferences for titles of…