A review and conceptual framework for understanding personalized matching effects in persuasion

JD Teeny, JJ Siev, P Briñol… - Journal of Consumer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most reliable and impactful methods for enhancing a persuasive appeal is to
match an aspect of the proposal (ie, its content, source, or the setting in which it is delivered) …

[HTML][HTML] Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) for reducing health harms from non-medical cannabis use: A comprehensive evidence and recommendations …

B Fischer, T Robinson, C Bullen, V Curran… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis use is common, especially among young people, and is associated
with risks for various health harms. Some jurisdictions have recently moved to …

Financial education affects financial knowledge and downstream behaviors

T Kaiser, A Lusardi, L Menkhoff, C Urban - Journal of Financial Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We study the rapidly growing literature on the causal effects of financial education programs
in a meta-analysis of 76 randomized experiments with a total sample size of over 160,000 …

Adherence to COVID‐19 precautionary measures: Applying the health belief model and generalised social beliefs to a probability community sample

KK Tong, JH Chen, EW Yu… - … Psychology: Health and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the face of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19),
people's adherence to precautionary behavioral measures (eg social distancing) largely …

Psychological targeting as an effective approach to digital mass persuasion

SC Matz, M Kosinski, G Nave… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
People are exposed to persuasive communication across many different contexts:
Governments, companies, and political parties use persuasive appeals to encourage people …

Public health messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: Lessons from communication science

X Nan, IA Iles, B Yang, Z Ma - Health communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that effective public health messaging is an
indispensable component of a robust pandemic response system. In this article, we review …

Annual Research Review: Digital health interventions for children and young people with mental health problems–a systematic and meta‐review

C Hollis, CJ Falconer, JL Martin… - Journal of Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Digital health interventions (DHI s), including computer‐assisted therapy,
smartphone apps and wearable technologies, are heralded as having enormous potential to …

[HTML][HTML] The personalization of conversational agents in health care: systematic review

AB Kocaballi, S Berkovsky, JC Quiroz, L Laranjo… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background The personalization of conversational agents with natural language user
interfaces is seeing increasing use in health care applications, shaping the content …

Theories of behaviour and behaviour change across the social and behavioural sciences: a scoping review

R Davis, R Campbell, Z Hildon, L Hobbs… - Health psychology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Interventions to change health-related behaviours typically have modest effects and may be
more effective if grounded in appropriate theory. Most theories applied to public health …

Advocating for behavior change with education

KR Arlinghaus, CA Johnston - American journal of lifestyle …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Education is ubiquitous with clinical care. However, not all education supports behavioral
change. Education is a broad term that encompasses the process of obtaining general …