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The Science of Behavior Change: Building Mechanism-Focused Interventions from the Ground up

Friday, May 22, 2020 · Virtual

Oral · Methodology

The NIH Common Fund’s Science Of Behavior Change (SOBC) program shines a spotlight on mechanisms that underlie successful behaviour change. In this symposium, the SOBC approach will be introduced, followed by discussions linking mechanisms in the domains of social relationships, stress reactivity, and delay discounting to health.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Talea CorneliusChair
    Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Presentations

  1. EDIT Good Theories in Need of Better Data: Combining Clinical and Social Psychological Approaches to Study the Mechanisms Linking Relationships and HealthAllison Farrell
  2. Stress Reactivity in African American Breast Cancer SurvivorsChanita Hughes-Halbert
  3. Reinforcer Pathology: Identification of a Novel Determinant in Addiction and ObesityWarren Bickel
  4. Good Theories in Need of Better Data: Combining Clinical and Social Psychological Approaches to Study the Mechanisms Linking Relationships and HealthAllison Farrell