Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The past decade has been a triumph for behavioural economics, the fashionable cross-breed of psychology and economics ...

Rapid technological change is impacting aspects of how learners currently engage with global sustainability challenges; for ...

How well does behavioural activation therapy work for depression in adults? And what about the effects of this treatment on depression for adults with long‐term physical conditions? Two Cochrane ...

Major depression is one of the common mental illnesses characterised by persistent low mood and loss of interest in pleasurable activities, accompanied by a range of symptoms, including weight loss, ...

In many areas, the delivery of the UN’s mandates is linked to changing human behaviour. Behavioural science refers to an evidence-based understanding of how people actually behave, make decisions and ...

Insights from behavioural science can inform a wide range of solutions including policy reforms, infrastructure changes, process reengineering, communications, devices and others. Its application in ...

Communicating health risks via social media is an important objective for public health organisations. Behavioural science theoretical constructs can help enhance the design, implementation and ...

Objectives To identify studies that applied behavioural approaches to issues of recruitment and/or retention to trials; to describe these approaches; and to identify gaps for future research. Design ...

In my last column, I wrote about what behavioural finance is, and how it’s been applied by our industry over time. Here, we’ll look the tools available to you, how they are being used, and what the ...