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the good stuff - MAY Reading

Popular Press

  1. Becoming You: Are you the same person you were when you were a child?
  2. Why we fall for fake health information – and how it spreads faster than facts

ACADEMIC ARTICLES

  1. Decision-Making Behavior Evaluation Framework for LLMs under Uncertain Context


the good stuff - April Reading

Popular Press

  1. The future of the internet is likely smaller communities, with a focus on curated experiences
  2. Nut Job
  3. Mary Oliver Helped Us Stay Amazed

ACADEMIC ARTICLES

  1. Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences 

the good stuff - March Reading

Popular Press

  1. The Chinese Room

Academic articles

  1. Have Humans Passed Peak Brain Power?
  2. The motivating power of streaks: Increasing persistence is as easy as 1, 2, 3

the good stuff - november Reading

Popular Press

  1. The Unlikely Inventor of the Automatic Rice Cooker A Japanese housewife’s experiments cracked the code of perfectly cooked rice

Academic Articles

  1. Cadence-Based Pedometer App With Financial Incentives to Enhance Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity: Development and Single-Arm Feasibility Study
  2. The Unique Contribution of Behavioral Scientists to Medical Education: The Top Ten Competencies.
  3. Meeting people where they are: Crowdsourcing goal-specific personalized wellness practices

the good stuff - october Reading

Popular Press

  1. I Was a Best-Selling Novelist. Then I Went Back to School

Academic Articles

  1. Large Language Models based on historical text could offer informative tools for behavioral science
  2. A Lesson in Effective Communication: An Interview With Dr. Gary Latham

the good stuff - September Reading

Popular Press

  1. Tech's Blind Spot: Ignoring the Aging Revolution
  2. A Common Marketing Nudge Can Foster Consumer Distrust
  3. Can AI Companions Help Cure the Loneliness Epidemic?

Academic Articles

  1. Redefining Activity Tracking Through Older Adults' Reflections on Meaningful Activities
  2. Using Behavioral Science to Improve Cardiovascular Health
  3. Positive affective processes underlie positive health behaviour change
  4. Averting older adults' memory function decline via meaningful activities: a follow-up longitudinal study
  5. Time preference shifts in medical decision-making after serious illness
  6. Message framing to enhance consumer compliance with disease detection communication for prevention: The moderating role of age

the good stuff - August Reading

Popular Press

  1. The One-Hour Nurse Visits That Let Insurers Collect $15 Billion From Medicare
  2. Perceived Age
  3. Mental and behavioral health – What’s in a name?
  4. Creating and Breaking Habit in Healthcare Professional Behaviours to Improve Healthcare and Health

Academic Articles

  1. Navigating Stress and Seeking Support on Reddit: A User-Centered Study of Online Support-Seeking Behaviors
  2. Major urban-rural differences in perception of a visual illusion
  3. Evidence-based scientific thinking and decision-making in everyday life

the good stuff - july Reading

Popular Press

  1. Can Gen AI take us back to the future?
  2. How the brain responds to reward is linked to socioeconomic background

Academic Articles

  1. Priming Large Language Models for Personalized Healthcare
  2. Case study of informal online mental health communities on Reddit
  3. Clinicians’ Use of Choice Framing in ICU Family Meetings
  4. Effects of Feedback Type on Touchscreen Navigation for Younger and Older Users
  5. In a First-of-Its-Kind Program, Physicians at This Medical Center Now Write “Power Prescriptions”

the good stuff - June Reading

Popular Press

  1. Applying Social and Behavioral Science to Federal Policies and Programs to Deliver Better Outcomes 
  2. How to Get People to Actually Participate in Virtual Meetings

Academic Articles

  1. Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Dataset and Analysis of Real World Habit Building Attempts
  2. What is habit and how can it be used to change real-world behaviour? Narrowing the theory-reality gap

the good stuff - May Reading

Popular Press

  1. The Land That Doesn't Need Ozempic

Academic Articles

  1. “We know what we should be eating, but we don’t always do that.” How and why people eat the way they do: a qualitative study with rural Australians
  2. Illness Uncertainty and Illness Communication Preferences Among Patients Undergoing Lung Transplant Evaluation

the good stuff - April Reading

Popular Press

  1. When science hurts, do we still love it? The attitudinal impact of quality of life costs in science communication
  2. Many Patients Don’t Survive End-Stage Poverty
  3. Using Behavioural Insights to Reduce Loneliness

Academic Articles

  1. “Influencing the influencers:” a field experimental approach to promoting effective mental health communication on TikTok 
  2. BE ACTIVE: Do Gamification, Incentives Increase Physical Activity?
  3. A Comprehensive Review of Behavior Change Techniques in Wearables and IoT: Implications for Health and Well-Being
  4. Friends with Health Benefits: A Field Experiment
  5. Intuitive advertisers: Emotionality in communication about unhealthy food

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