HMNS Public Lecture: Nudging, shoving, carrots and sticks - Strategies for behaviour change
Event Details
- Date:
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- Time:
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Room:
- 219
- UQ Location:
- Human Movement Studies Building (St Lucia)
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Ms Sandrine Kingston-Ducrot
- Phone:
- 56912
- Email:
- s.ducrot@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Event Description
- Full Description:
- This talk will introduce basic concepts in Behavioural Economics which has been advocated as one of the strategies that can be applied to encourage society to engage in health seeking behaviours. Examples from the Discovery Vitality programme, including their ‘Healthy Foods’ and physical activity initiative, will be presented.
This presentation will be given by Dr Tracy Kolbe-Alexander is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research on Exercise, Physical Activity and Health, from the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences (UQ)
Directions to UQ
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.
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