Health Games Research: Advancing effectiveness of interactive games for health
January 30, 2013 | National Program
Advancing effectiveness of interactive games for health.
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Health Behavior Change and Treatment Adherence
January 1, 2010 | Book
This book synthesizes the results from more than 50 years of empirical research, resulting in simple, powerful, and practical guidance for health professionals who want to know the most effective strategies for helping their clients to put long-term health-relevant behavior changes into practice.
An Electronic Linkage System for Health Behavior Counseling
November 1, 2008 | Journal Article
A feasibility evaluation examines the effects of an electronic linkage system (eLinkS) on health behavior counseling rates.
Toward Preventing Suicide in Las Vegas
January 31, 2008 | Story
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars program has given Matt Wray, PhD, the opportunity to pursue research with important clinical and policy implications.
Small Group Counseling in Memphis Helps Motivate Low-Income Patients to Develop Healthy Behaviors
May 1, 2005 | Program Result
The Church Health Center of Memphis tested and refined Prescription for Health, an intervention designed to deliver health behavior and motivational counseling to low-income, predominantly African-American clients at a clinic and a prevention and wellness center.
Patients Benefit from Interventions to Change Their Behaviors
August 1, 2002 | Program Result
The Center for the Advancement of Health conducted a study of the availability and integration of health behavior change programs in managed care.
Neuroscience Advances Could Have Impact on Behavioral Health by 2018 - Yet Nonprofit Providers Slow to Apply Them to Practice
May 9, 2008 | Program Result
Researchers from the Alliance for Children and Families explored recent advancements in neuroscience and how they affected the behavioral health care practices of Alliance member organizations.
Newark, N.J., Brotherhood Health Initiative Seeks to Engage Troubled Young Minority Males in Health Care System
August 22, 2007 | Program Result
The Brotherhood Health Initiative (BHI) was a program designed to increase engagement with the health care system among young minority males aged 12 to 25 in Newark, N.J.
Caring School Community Program Goes National with Focuses on Community Building to Promote Healthy Behaviors
September 26, 2007 | Program Result
The Developmental Studies Center conducted a trial of an elementary school reform initiative which attempted to build a sense of connectedness to school, and thereby promote healthy behaviors in adolescence.
Web Site Helps Community Leaders Translate Research Into Behavior Changes Using the RE-AIM Framework
November 1, 2006 | Program Result
Between 2000 and 2005, researchers associated with the Behavior Change Consortium conducted a study designed to help move behavior change interventions from research settings into community settings.