Publications

Publications

Fresh Start Effect in New Movers A Pilot to Reduce SOV Trips

Feb 15 2023
Keywords: Government, Transportation

In 2020, the Center for Advanced Hindsight (CAH) at Duke University was…

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Validity of the Modified SIT-Q 7d for Estimating Sedentary Break Frequency and Duration in Home-Based Office Workers During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: A Secondary Analysis

Jan 19 2023
Published in: Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
Keywords: Health, Health Management, Exercise

Office workers who transitioned to working from home are spending an even…

Does Nature Nurture? How Nature (Micro-)Breaks Influence Mood and Snack Food Cravings

Dec 15 2022
Published in: ECOPSYCHOLOGY
Keywords: Health, Health Management, Eating, Exercise

Taking microbreaks (breaks lasting fewer than 10 min) is an important aspect…

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Let’s Play Some Games and Save the World

Dec 14 2022
Published in: Behavioral Economics
Keywords: Health, Big Psychological Questions

False news that is shared non-intentionally or intentionally (often referred to as…

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Banana peels and pizza crusts: City pilot program turns food scraps into compost

Jul 7 2022
Published in: The 9th Street Journal
Keywords: Government, Sustainability

A city food waste collection program in the Walltown neighborhood has redirected…

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Welcome to the hidden-cost economy, where sneaky fees are lurking everywhere

Jun 19 2022
Published in: Fortune Magazine
Keywords: Common Cents Lab

It’s a matter of psychology: Research finds that because we’ve already invested…

Providing Safe Space for Honest Mistakes in the Public Sector Is the Most Important Predictor for Work Engagement after Strategic Clarity

Jun 9 2022
Published in: Sustainability
Keywords: Government, ...More, Sustainability

Multiple studies highlight the link between engagement at work and performance, influencing…

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Transparency: A Tool to Build Election Trust

May 17 2022
Published in: Behavioral Economics
Keywords: Government, ...More

Americans’ trust in government is at one of the lowest points in…

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Simple Requests Help Desk-Based Workers Stand Up More: A Meta-Analytic Summary

Apr 1 2022
Keywords: Health, Health Management, Exercise

In a series of eight studies, spanning laboratory and field experiments, we…

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RideAmigos Launches AI-powered Personal Commute Assistant App

Mar 23 2022
Published in: Chief Data Officer Magazine
Keywords: Government, Transportation

By understanding each commuter's unique needs and preferences, the Pave Commute app…

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How Behavioral Science Can Improve Digital Services: Exploring the Impact of an Innovative Accelerator Program on Social Enterprises in Latin America

Mar 23 2022
Published in: Next Billion
Keywords: Common Cents Lab, Increase Earnings

Why do we like and engage with certain content on social media?…

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Does Real Age Feedback Really Motivate Us to Change our Lifestyle? Results from an Online Experiment

Jan 31 2022
Published in: Health Communication
Keywords: Health, Health Management

We set out to research the causal impact of Real Age feedback,…

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