Overweight is associated with a range of negative health consequences, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and premature mortality. One means to combat overweight is through encouraging people to eat more slowly. People who eat quickly tend to consume more and …

Reductions in eating rate have been recommended as potential behavioral strategies to prevent and treat overweight. Unfortunately, eating rate is difficult to modify, due to its highly automatic nature. Training people to eat more slowly in everyday eating contexts, therefore, requires creative and engaging …

Habitual behavior is often hard to change because of a lack of self-monitoring skills. Digital technologies offer an unprecedented chance to facilitate self-monitoring by delivering feedback on undesired habitual behavior. This review analyzed the results of 72 studies in which feedback from digital …

Op 1 januari 2014 is de Drank- en horecawet gewijzigd. De wijziging hield in dat de leeftijd waarop alcohol in de publieke ruimte geconsumeerd mag worden wijzigde van 16 naar 18 jaar. Daarnaast mag alcohol niet worden verkocht aan jongeren jonger dan 18. In dit hoofdstuk wordt de problematiek kort uiteengezet …

Designing solutions for complex behaviour change processes can be greatly aided by integrating insights from the behavioural sciences into design practice. However, this integration is hampered by the relative inaccessibility of behavioral scientific knowledge. Working in a multidisciplinary of design …

Behaviour change design has much to gain with the integration of insights from the behavioural sciences in the design process. However, this integration needs to be done without hampering the creative process. In two rich design cases aimed at health and safety behaviour change, we describe our efforts …

Despite increased interest in applying psychological theory to the practice of designing behavioral change interventions, design professionals often lack adequate knowledge and resources to do so. In this paper, we present a tool to help professionals in the creative industries design evidence-based …

Recently, there has been an increase in interest for the integration of insights from the behavioural sciences into the design process. The Persuasive by Design model aims to provide an evidence-based framework by which designers gain access to relevant theoretical insights from the behavioural sciences. …

Sportaccommodaties en sportevenementen zijn niet meer weg te denken in ons (sport- en bewegings) landschap. Ze creëren mogelijkheden om te sporten en te bewegen, trekken fans, toeschouwers en in die zin ook sponsors aan, en vormen een interessant communicatie-instrument voor steden en regios. Bovendien …

De Nederlandse samenleving is de laatste decennia snel veranderd. Hierdoor willen velen in de maatschappij actief participeren in allerlei processen en projecten. Dit heeft tot gevolg dat het beheer van de openbare ruimte een verschuiving laat zien van een technische aangelegenheid naar steeds meer een …