Science interventions
Abraham C, Francis J.
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S Michie¹, M Johnston¹, C Abraham, J Francis… - bct-taxonomy.com
To replicate and implement behaviour change interventions in research and practice, we need an agreed language to report their content, that is, their 'active ingredients'. A reliable …
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Michie¹, S., Johnston¹, M., Abraham, C., Francis, J., Hardeman, W., & Eccles, M. Starter Pack.
Michie¹, Susan, et al. "Starter Pack."
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Michie S, Abraham C.
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S Michie, C Abraham - Psychology & Health, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This critical review assesses whether evaluation studies can answer three key questions about behaviour change interventions: ‘Do they work? How well do they work? How do they work?’ Reviews of intervention evaluations are examined, particularly those addressing …
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Michie, S., & Abraham, C. (2004). Interventions to change health behaviours: evidence-based or evidence-inspired?. Psychology & Health, 19(1), 29-49.
Michie, Susan, and Charles Abraham. "Interventions to change health behaviours: evidence-based or evidence-inspired?." Psychology & Health 19.1 (2004): 29-49.
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program design
Abraham WT, Fonarow GC.
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GC Fonarow, M Gheorghiade, WT Abraham - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Patients who have had heart failure (HF) face very high risks of hospitalization and mortality. Despite the compelling scientific evidence that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors …
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Fonarow, G. C., Gheorghiade, M., & Abraham, W. T. (2004). Importance of in-hospital initiation of evidence-based medical therapies for heart failure—a review. The American journal of cardiology, 94(9), 1155-1160.
Fonarow, Gregg C., Mihai Gheorghiade, and William T. Abraham. "Importance of in-hospital initiation of evidence-based medical therapies for heart failure—a review." The American journal of cardiology 94.9 (2004): 1155-1160.
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education interventions
Abraham C, Borek AJ, Greaves CJ, Smith JR.
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AJ Borek, C Abraham, JR Smith, CJ Greaves… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Published descriptions of group-based behaviour-change interventions (GB-BCIs) often omit design and delivery features specific to the group setting. This impedes the ability to …
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Borek, A. J., Abraham, C., Smith, J. R., Greaves, C. J., & Tarrant, M. (2015). A checklist to improve reporting of group-based behaviour-change interventions. BMC Public Health, 15(1), 1-11.
Borek, Aleksandra J., et al. "A checklist to improve reporting of group-based behaviour-change interventions." BMC Public Health 15.1 (2015): 1-11.
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Science interventions
Michie S, Abraham C.
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S Michie, C Abraham… - … Science, 2011 - implementationscience …
… We need methods of specifying and reporting complex interventions in order to strengthen the knowledge base required for such interventions to be more effective, replicable, and implementable. The complexity of interventions to change behaviour is determined, in part,...
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Michie, S., Abraham, C., Eccles, M. P., Francis, J. J., Hardeman, W., & Johnston, M. (2011). Strengthening evaluation and implementation by specifying components of behaviour change interventions: a study protocol. Implementation Science, 6(1), 1-8.
Michie, Susan, et al. "Strengthening evaluation and implementation by specifying components of behaviour change interventions: a study protocol." Implementation Science 6.1 (2011): 1-8.
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Michie S, Abraham C, Whittington C.
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S Michie, C Abraham, C Whittington, J McAteer… - Health …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
… This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of active BC interventions designed to promote … To address this aim, we focused on interventions designed to increase physical activity and … We further focused on active interventions that engaged...
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Michie, S., Abraham, C., Whittington, C., McAteer, J., & Gupta, S. (2009). Effective techniques in healthy eating and physical activity interventions: a meta-regression. Health psychology, 28(6), 690.
Michie, Susan, et al. "Effective techniques in healthy eating and physical activity interventions: a meta-regression." Health psychology 28.6 (2009): 690.
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Abraham C, Michie S.
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C Abraham, S Michie - Health psychology, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
… change interventions, it is difficult to faithfully replicate effective interventions and challenging to identify techniques contributing to effectiveness across interventions. … Interventions were found to vary widely in the range and type of techniques used, even when targeting...
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Abraham, C., & Michie, S. (2008). A taxonomy of behavior change techniques used in interventions. Health psychology, 27(3), 379.
Abraham, Charles, and Susan Michie. "A taxonomy of behavior change techniques used in interventions." Health psychology 27.3 (2008): 379.
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Stem education interventions
Abraham C, Graham-Rowe E.
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C Abraham, E Graham-Rowe - Health Psychology Review, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Worksite interventions have the potential to reach a broad and captive audience and overcome one of the most widely cited barriers to increasing physical activity (PA), namely, a lack of time. A systematic review and random effects, meta-analysis assessed...
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Abraham, C., & Graham-Rowe, E. (2009). Are worksite interventions effective in increasing physical activity? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Psychology Review, 3(1), 108-144.
Abraham, Charles, and Ella Graham-Rowe. "Are worksite interventions effective in increasing physical activity? A systematic review and meta-analysis." Health Psychology Review 3.1 (2009): 108-144.
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education interventions
Abraham C, Henderson M, Wight D.
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D Wight, GM Raab, M Henderson, C Abraham… - Bmj, 2002 - bmj.com
Objective: To determine whether a theoretically based sex education programme for adolescents (SHARE) delivered by teachers reduced unsafe sexual intercourse compared …
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Wight, D., Raab, G. M., Henderson, M., Abraham, C., Buston, K., Hart, G., & Scott, S. (2002). Limits of teacher delivered sex education: interim behavioural outcomes from randomised trial. Bmj, 324(7351), 1430.
Wight, Daniel, et al. "Limits of teacher delivered sex education: interim behavioural outcomes from randomised trial." Bmj 324.7351 (2002): 1430.
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education interventions
Abraham C, Borek AJ.
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AJ Borek, C Abraham - Applied Psychology: Health and Well …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Small groups are used to promote health, well‐being, and personal change by altering members' perceptions, beliefs, expectations, and behaviour patterns. An extensive …
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Borek, A. J., & Abraham, C. (2018). How do small groups promote behaviour change? An integrative conceptual review of explanatory mechanisms. Applied Psychology: Health and Well‐Being, 10(1), 30-61.
Borek, Aleksandra J., and Charles Abraham. "How do small groups promote behaviour change? An integrative conceptual review of explanatory mechanisms." Applied Psychology: Health and Well‐Being 10.1 (2018): 30-61.
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education interventions
Sani AS, Abraham C, Ball S.
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AS Sani, C Abraham, S Denford, S Ball - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
… We reviewed evaluations of school-based sexual health education interventions in sub-Saharan Africa to assess effectiveness in reducing … We conducted a review of school-based sexual health education interventions in sub-Saharan Africa. Interventions to safeguard …
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Sani, A. S., Abraham, C., Denford, S., & Ball, S. (2016). School-based sexual health education interventions to prevent STI/HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC public health, 16(1), 1-26.
Sani, A. Sadiq, et al. "School-based sexual health education interventions to prevent STI/HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis." BMC public health 16.1 (2016): 1-26.
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program design
Fonarow GC, Abraham WT, Albert NM.
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GC Fonarow, WT Abraham, NM Albert, WA Gattis… - American heart …, 2004 - Elsevier
… to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure (OPTIMIZE-HF) program is designed to improve medical care and … The ultimate aim of this program is to improve the standard of HF care in the hospital and...
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Fonarow, G. C., Abraham, W. T., Albert, N. M., Gattis, W. A., Gheorghiade, M., Greenberg, B., ... & Young, J. (2004). Organized program to initiate lifesaving treatment in hospitalized patients with heart failure (OPTIMIZE-HF): rationale and design. American heart journal, 148(1), 43-51.
Fonarow, Gregg C., et al. "Organized program to initiate lifesaving treatment in hospitalized patients with heart failure (OPTIMIZE-HF): rationale and design." American heart journal 148.1 (2004): 43-51.
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