Search for dissertations about: "Behavioral change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 143 swedish dissertations containing the words Behavioral change.

  1. 1. Positive change for wellbeing : Maintained intervention-induced behaviors and healthier lifestyles

    Author : Frida Skarin; Erik Wästlund; Henrik Gustafsson; Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; maintained; behavioral change; intervention; wellbeing; health; lifestyle; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Abstract : Lifestyle behaviors such as increased private car use, stress, low physical activity, and unhealthy eating negatively affect individual and global health, environment and economy. We must change behavior, not only to decrease suffering and economical costs, but to promote wellbeing for flourishing human beings on a living planet. READ MORE

  2. 2. Behavioral Software Engineering - Organizational Change Refocused

    Author : Per Lenberg; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social science; Software engineering; Organizational change;

    Abstract : Background The development of software is not only a technical endeavor; it is significantly affected by the behaviors of the people involved. Since social scientists have been studying humans for over a century, it is likely that insights they have developed could be used to increase software development effectiveness. READ MORE

  3. 3. New Frontiers in Behavioral Interventions : Harnessing Digital Technology to Change Behavior

    Author : Nurit Nobel; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : An increasingly sedentary lifestyle, rising levels of household debt, global warming—many of society’s most pressing challenges have one contributing factor in common: human behavior. Many people have lofty goals involving physical activity, retirement saving or sustainable behavior. READ MORE

  4. 4. Changing behaviors or behavioral change? : A study of moral development and transbehavioral processes in juvenile institutional care

    Author : Lia Ahonen; Jürgen Degner; Lars Oscarsson; Rolf Loeber; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; moral development; juvenile; institution; staff; groups; peer culture; transdiagnostics; transbehavioral treatment; rituals; Social Work; Socialt arbete;

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  5. 5. Behavioral Treatments of Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia : Treatment Process and Determinants of Change

    Author : Jonas Ramnerö; Lars-Göran Öst; Dianne Chambless; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Panic disorder with agoraphobia; cognitive-behavior therapy; exposure in vivo; outcome prediction; therapeutic relationship; working alliance; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : The present dissertation comprises four empirical studies within the area of behavioral treatment of panic disorder with agoraphobia. The focus is on studying issues pertaining to outcome, treatment process and determinants of change. READ MORE