Dr Mary de Groot considers the history and future of this vital area of research
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Category: Behaviour change
A focus on practical strategies at the #ADA2020 as #ADAgoesVirtual
Behavioural highlights from the 80th Scientific Sessions of American Diabetes Association
How do people with type 2 diabetes experience the behaviour change processes involved in weight loss and maintenance?
A recent UK study in Diabetic Medicine uses qualitative interviews to explore behaviour change processes
Limiting the spread of COVID-19: lessons from behavioural science
Five behaviour change principles to guide COVID-19 messaging, and increase recommended behaviours to slow transmission.
By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
ACBRD helps to celebrate an impactful 25 years of the PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group
Diabetic Medicine special issue highlights the work of the PSAD in understanding the psychosocial experience of living with diabetes
Does involving people living with diabetes in research improve health outcomes?
A review by Australian and European researchers explores factors behind successful involvement and makes recommendations to increase participation
Want to know what fish have to do with HbA1c, or how to make a difference in 5 minutes? Remember, #DiabetesPsychologyMatters
Highlights from #ADA2019: 79th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association
Nudging healthy behaviours
Highlights of the 24th Spring Scientific Meeting of PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group of the EASD (Malaga, Spain: 25-27 April 2019)
By Dr Amelia Lake and Prof Jane Speight
Structured diabetes self-management education programs
A new review examines their effectiveness, cost and methods of delivery and barriers to uptake.
By Prof Jane Speight
What are the benefits of ‘goal-setting’ for people with diabetes?
Researchers from Ireland have examined the effectiveness of goal-setting interventions in a systematic review and meta-analysis.
By Dr Adriana Ventura