• The Healthy People 2030 targets [ 1 ] indicate a persistent deficit in the United States' breastfeeding trends, which suggest a need for comprehensive, holistic interventions targeting social, attitudinal, behavioral, and biological factors associated with breastfeeding. (biomedcentral.com)
  • ABSTRACT: Two hypnotic interventions based on cognitive-behavioral theories of hypnosis and behavioral treatments of other disorders were used to treat a woman with multiple personalities. (behavior.net)
  • The objective of the MAMAS study is to assess interest in and test feasibility of behavioral interventions to reduce stress-induced nonhomeostatic eating (eating in response to factors other than hunger or caloric need) during pregnancy by decreasing stress and increasing awareness of hunger, satiety, and automatic eating patterns. (cdc.gov)
  • To achieve these objectives, project researchers developed a common study protocol based on behavior-change theories and models that allowed for flexibility in creating interventions for specific at-risk populations and communities in each city (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Taken together, our results tie ecology to species differences in behavior, and highlight Lake Malawi cichlids as a powerful system for understanding the evolution, ecology, and biology of natural behavioral variation. (biorxiv.org)
  • Behavioral Ecology , 15 (6), 1023-1030. (knaw.nl)
  • Support is needed for individuals who experience additional obstacles that obstruct commencing to a healthier lifestyle (e.g., negative self-image, engaging in multiple unhealthy behaviors, unrealistic perceptions about lifestyle change). (iospress.com)
  • The impact of these fictional narratives on individuals' climate change perceptions and related behaviors has not been widely studied. (unl.edu)
  • We examined the impact of 1) personal versus social norms and 2) fiction versus non-fiction climate change readings on undergraduate students' climate change perceptions and behaviors. (unl.edu)
  • On average, students' climate change beliefs, risk perceptions, and behavioral intentions increased across all intervention groups. (unl.edu)
  • Examples of protective behaviors are a healthy diet, physical activity, smoking cessation, low to moderate alcohol consumption, and engagement in social and cognitive activities [ 5, 6 ]. (iospress.com)
  • undertaking multiple protective behaviors was associated with the lowest odds of BU. (cdc.gov)
  • At the interspecies level, large scale comparative studies are a promising strategy for identifying evolutionary and ecological factors contributing to variation in behavioral responses to novel stimuli (Niels J. (biorxiv.org)
  • The structure and functioning of the brain are lateralized-the right hemisphere processes unexpected stimuli and controls spontaneous behavior, while the left deals with familiar stimuli and routine responses. (researchgate.net)
  • To address this issue, we evaluated behavioral responses, assessed neuronal function and integrity, and conducted a comprehensive analysis of mitochondria-related parameters in selected brain regions of aged (24 months old) male rats supplemented with testosterone propionate (TP). (aging-us.com)
  • However, reversible inhibition experiments suggest that the ventromedial hypothalamus and periaqueductal gray play distinct roles in the control of defensive behavior, with the former proposed to encode an internal state necessary for the motivation of defensive responses, while the latter serves as a motor pattern initiator. (jneurosci.org)
  • SIGNIFICANCE STATEMENT Although behavioral responses to predatory threat are essential for survival, the underlying neuronal circuits remain undefined. (jneurosci.org)
  • Our findings provide a framework for understanding how innate sensory cues are processed to elicit adaptive behavioral responses to threat and will help to identify targets for the pharmacological modulation of related pathologic behaviors. (jneurosci.org)
  • Prenatal interaction produced anxiety, depression-like responses, and altered social behavior that were accompanied by decreased reactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, attenuated serotonin neurotransmission in the hippocampus, reduced enlargement of lateral ventricles, decreased volumes of amygdala and periaqueductal gray matter and density of spines on dendrites of granule cells of the hippocampus. (researchgate.net)
  • Students' written responses showed that they most often suggested vague behavior or solutions to environmental issues rather than specific behaviors. (unl.edu)
  • Behavioral and physiological stress responses: Within-person concordance during pregnancy. (utah.edu)
  • This study explores the publics' openness towards dementia risk reduction and willingness towards changing lifestyle behavior to reduce the future risk for dementia. (iospress.com)
  • In this study, we investigate exploratory behavior across 23 species in a previously untested vertebrate system, Lake Malawi cichlid fishes, which comprises hundreds of phenotypically diverse species that have diverged in the past one million years. (biorxiv.org)
  • In the current study, using a test battery exposing the dogs to novel stimuli, we compared the behavior of three groups of beagles: (1) kenneled dogs living in a restricted environment with limited human contact ( N = 78), (2) family dogs living in human families as pets ( N = 37), and (3) adopted dogs born in the kenneled population but raised in human families ( N = 13). (frontiersin.org)
  • Finally, the third study proposes a novel conceptualization of the impact of unprogrammed aspects of performance incentive arrangements through behavioral economic analyses of choice and probabilities in the workplace. (abainternational.org)
  • Background: The purpose of this study was to identify associations between children's behaviors and their exposures to high-risk agricultur al work environments. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of this research study was to define a TPB-based structural latent variable model so as to explain variance in breastfeeding intentions and behaviors among a cohort of Midwest breastfeeding mothers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this first of its kind research project, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology partnered with The Bodhana Group to run an exploratory study on whether intentionally introduced cognitive behavioral therapy, delivered through the medium of Tabletop Role Playing Game (TTRPG) groups, could positively affect social skills, reduce anxiety symptoms and behaviors, and enhance the mental well-being of participants. (harrisburgu.edu)
  • The study, "Exploring the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy and role-playing games as an intervention for adults with social anxiety," appears in the journal, Social Work with Groups. (harrisburgu.edu)
  • Since this was an exploratory study, the focus was on a small number of participants (25) between five different RPG groups (three therapeutic and two non-therapeutic) meeting once a week for 12 weeks. (harrisburgu.edu)
  • And so I left the Department of Atmospheric Sciences and began six years of independent study in the cognitive and behavioral sciences to build a foundational understanding for this new arena of complexity. (shareable.net)
  • This study aimed to use mHealth to provide antenatal care (ANC) to 1446 pregnant women in a rural area in Madagascar and evaluate the quality of ANC provided by an mHealth system designed to change the behaviors of providers and patients. (jmir.org)
  • This study shows the potential of an mHealth system to improve the quality of ANC, change provider behavior by standardizing ANC visits, and change patient behavior by increasing the willingness to return for subsequent visits and encouraging ANC attendance early in pregnancy. (jmir.org)
  • As this is an exploratory study, further studies are necessary to better understand how mHealth can change behavior and identify the conditions required for behavioral changes to persist over time. (jmir.org)
  • Suggested citation for this article: Coleman-Phox K, Laraia BA, Adler N, Vieten C, Thomas M, Epel E. Recruitment and Retention of Pregnant Women for a Behavioral Intervention: Lessons from the Maternal Adiposity, Metabolism, and Stress (MAMAS) Study. (cdc.gov)
  • For the intervention design, researchers developed a common study protocol based on behavior-change theories and models. (cdc.gov)
  • Method: qualitative, descriptive and exploratory study, carried out with ten women with disabilities living in rural areas of five municipalities in the north and northwest regions of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • 22 Appendices 1 Behaviors Considered to be Abnormal. (wustl.edu)
  • Erwin and Deni (1979) have described in great detail the abnormal behaviors frequently seen in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) maintained in laboratories (see Appendix 1). (wustl.edu)
  • Some of these health-risk behaviors (e.g., substance use, unsafe driving practices, poor mental health, lower impulse control, and abnormal brain circuitry) might increase the risk for sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). (cdc.gov)
  • We evaluated the benefits of our proposed data integration methods, including calibration and sequential mass imputation, by using the 2019 TBRFSS and the 2018 and 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The exploratory analyses, although limited by low power, suggested that amphetamine and modafinil did not markedly moderate novelty-seeking traits. (nih.gov)
  • Iura, Y & Udo, H 2014, ' Behavioral analyses of visually impaired Crx knockout mice revealed sensory compensation in exploratory activities on elevated platforms ', Behavioural Brain Research , vol. 258, pp. 1-7. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Desiree Murray (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) is testing the Incredible Years Dina Dinosaur Treatment Program (IY-child) for helping early elementary school students with social-emotional and behavioral difficulties. (ed.gov)
  • Jesse Suter (University of Vermont) is testing RENEW (Rehabilitation, Empowerment, Natural supports, Education and Work) , an individualized intervention for high school students with emotional and behavioral challenges (EBC). (ed.gov)
  • Profiles of autonomic stress responsivity in a sample of justice-involved youth: Associations with childhood trauma exposure and emotional and behavioral functioning. (utah.edu)
  • Alzheimer disease (AD) is an acquired disorder of cognitive and behavioral impairment that markedly interferes with social and occupational functioning. (medscape.com)
  • Personality, social activities, job-search behavior and interview success: Distinguishing between PANAS trait positive affect and NEO extraversion. (macrothink.org)
  • Individual differences in personality affect behavior in novel or challenging situations. (knaw.nl)
  • We investigated whether dominance rank at feeding tables in winter correlated with a heritable personality trait (as measured by exploratory behavior in a novel environment) in a natural population of great tits, Parus major. (knaw.nl)
  • Dialectical behavior therapy for personality disorders. (utah.edu)
  • When DRD4 binds dopamine, this interaction influences novelty seeking and exploratory behavior in a range of species, including humans and birds. (scienceblogs.com)
  • These polymorphisms alter the binding dynamics of DRD4 for its ligand, dopamine: different variants bind dopamine more or less tightly, and this difference in binding affinity alters behavior. (scienceblogs.com)
  • We find strong species differences in behavior that are associated with microhabitat, demonstrate that intermediate microhabitats are associated with higher levels of exploratory behavior, show that patterns of behavioral covariation across contexts are characteristic of modular complex traits, and contrast Malawi cichlid data with behavioral data from selectively bred high-and low-exploratory zebrafish. (biorxiv.org)
  • In this paper, we are the first to evaluate the effectiveness of data integration methods, including calibration and sequential mass imputation, to improve the representativeness of the Tribal Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (TBRFSS) in terms of reducing the biases of the raw estimates. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The observation of the locomotor and exploratory behaviors of rodents in an open field is one of the most fundamental methods used in the field of behavioral pharmacology. (researchgate.net)
  • However, the extent to which behavior in the open field measures anxiety is controversial. (wikipedia.org)
  • Decreased levels of anxiety lead to increased exploratory behavior. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rearing-up behavior in which the forepaws of the animal are unsupported and the similar behavior in which the forepaws rest against the walls of the enclosure have different underlying genetic and neural mechanisms and unsupported rearing might be a more direct measure of anxiety. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has funded and supported work that seeks to identify how schools can support the 1 in 5 students in the United States who experience a mental health disorder such as disruptive behavior, anxiety, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. (ed.gov)
  • On average, the data collected from five different TTRPG groups over the course of 10 months suggests that TTRPGs, both as a casual form of entertainment and modified for cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce general anxiety, reduce social anxiety, and improve social skills. (harrisburgu.edu)
  • Translating healthy intentions into behavior is complex and involves overcoming a variety of barriers that complicate dementia risk reduction initiatives. (iospress.com)
  • Regression analysis was used to test the impact of destination image factors on behavioral intentions and place attachment and supported the predictive validity of destination image factors. (humankinetics.com)
  • When employed in breastfeeding research, the behavior is breastfeeding, while intentions are based on the duration and degree of certainty (exclusive or partial) about carrying out the breastfeeding behavior [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Further research may illuminate whether a biological predisposition towards higher catecholaminergic activity, combined with the novelty-seeking trait, may increase propensity for risky and addictive behaviors. (nih.gov)
  • On the other hand, dogs bred and kept solely for breeding or research purposes ("kenneled dogs") are kept and handled under standardized conditions, and are usually of the same breed, thus the effects of environmental and breed-specific genetic variability on their individual behavioral variability is small. (frontiersin.org)
  • The Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI) is a nonprofit membership organization with the mission to contribute to the well-being of society by developing, enhancing, and supporting the growth and vitality of the science of behavior analysis through research, education, and practice. (abainternational.org)
  • Recent research has pursued these issues in an effort to make organizational behavior management more analytic in nature. (abainternational.org)
  • NIOSH supports exploratory and developmental research projects (R21) that identify and address novel scientific ideas or new model systems, tools, or technologies with the potential for significant impact on occupational safety and health. (nih.gov)
  • This exploratory research aims to contribute to the existing literature in behavioral information security by providing preliminary insights into the relationship between IoT users' security attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors, with implications for the IoT device manufacturers and the information security scholars. (aisnet.org)
  • We thereby close a gap in scholarly knowledge on the adoption of this emerging service technology, especially on inhibiting factors, and help to guide future research on related behavioral and technical aspects. (kit.edu)
  • Prior research revealed significant health and behavioral risk factor disparities between American Indians and Alaskan Natives (AI/AN) and other racial groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Trends in this exploratory research suggested that social norms and fiction writings are worth exploring as particularly effective ways to engage students in climate change discussions. (unl.edu)
  • Research studies have been conducted in an attempt to identify genetic differences associated with suicide risk, and today, these efforts are in an exploratory stage. (cdc.gov)
  • Although many of these are attributed to peoples' carelessness or poor safety attitudes, most of these are triggered by deeply ingrained unsafe behaviors. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Why Focus on Unsafe Behavior? (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Although difficult to control, approximately 80-95 percent of all accidents are triggered by unsafe behaviors, which tend to interact with other negative features (termed Pathogens) inherent in workflow processes or present in the working environment. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • These pathogens lie dormant and are relatively harmless, until such time as two or more combine and are triggered by an unsafe behavior to produce an accident. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Given that it is much more difficult to address these resident pathogens, focusing attention upon the operator's unsafe behavior of running up the stairs is a much easier option as it is within the operator's control, whereas the pathogens are not. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Because behavioral safety approaches identify and focus on particular sets of unsafe behaviors, people tend to be more aware of their potential to cause harm. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • And second, unsafe behaviors can be measured in a meaningful way on a daily basis. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Because 'safety behavior' is the unit of measurement, a collaborative, problem-solving approach involving both management and employees is adopted to identify critical sets of safe and unsafe behaviors and used to develop 'Safety Behavior Inventories' (See Cooper, 1998). (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Molecular genetic analysis of the switch-like regulation of daf-7 expression in the ASJ neuron pair reveals a hierarchy of regulation among multiple inputs-sex, age, nutritional status, and microbial environment-which function in the modulation of behavior. (elifesciences.org)
  • It is traditionally measured via self-report, but a laboratory-based paradigm, the human Behavioral Pattern Monitor (hBPM), quantifies behavior in a novel environment and has utility in cross-species studies of neuropsychiatric disorders. (nih.gov)
  • T Maze Spontaneous Alternation is a behavioral test for measuring exploratory behavior in animals, especially rodent models for CNS disorders. (stanford.edu)
  • Most of these students have or are at risk for emotional or behavioral disorders and exhibit social skill deficits (e.g., poor communication skills, inability to resolve conflict) that alienate peers. (ed.gov)
  • Animal models of PACAP mutations show remarkable behavioral defects, including hyperactivity and increased exploratory behavior. (lww.com)
  • We found that both structures encode both sensory as well as motor aspects of the behavior although with different kinetics. (jneurosci.org)
  • In summary, these data suggest that Crx -/- mice were behaviorally blind but were able to learn and recognize external environment utilizing non-visual information, as exemplified by sensory compensation in exploratory activities on elevated platforms. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Neuroendocrine regulation of diverse behaviors of Caenorhabditis elegans is under the control of the DAF-7/TGF-β ligand that is secreted from sensory neurons. (elifesciences.org)
  • Here, we show that C. elegans males exhibit an altered, male-specific expression pattern of daf-7 in the ASJ sensory neuron pair with the onset of reproductive maturity, which functions to promote male-specific mate-searching behavior. (elifesciences.org)
  • Our results suggest that regulation of gene expression in sensory neurons can function in the integration of a wide array of sensory information and facilitate decision-making behaviors in C. elegans . (elifesciences.org)
  • These inputs all converge onto a single pair of sensory neurons, which integrate the inputs and enable the worm to assess its current and past experiences and alter its behavior accordingly. (elifesciences.org)
  • It has been hypothesized that decision making in animals is controlled primarily at the level of command interneurons or decision centers in the central nervous system, which receive input from an array of sensory neurons and integrate the information conveyed to inform behavioral decisions ( Kristan, 2008 ). (elifesciences.org)
  • While it is clear that both genetic and developmental effects play some role in the emergence and manifestation of these behaviors, we still do not fully understand the effect of the human social environment on dog behavior. (frontiersin.org)
  • Aaron Thompson (University of Missouri) is testing the Self-Monitoring Training and Regulation Strategy (STARS) intervention to see if it can improve behavior, social emotional learning skills, and academic performance for fifth grade students who engage in disruptive or otherwise challenging classroom behaviors. (ed.gov)
  • Contributors to poor model fit may include outdated tools lacking cultural relevance, a change in social norms, or a failure to capture the possible influence of social media and formula marketing on breastfeeding behaviors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Investigations of the social, attitudinal, and behavioral determinants of breastfeeding have been guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) since the 1980s [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Oklahoma Tribal Epidemiology Center (OKTEC) Tribal BRFSS (TBRFSS) provides a unique data source for AI/AN with a sample size over 700, providing rich information related to social demographics, health, and behavior. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Social behavior in farm animals: Applying fundamental theory to improve animal welfare. (awionline.org)
  • I discovered deep drivers of large-scale human behavior in the institutional structures, cultural narratives, and social norms of global civilization as the most critically important patterns to be changed. (shareable.net)
  • Multiple theories of environmental behavior utilize norms, both personal and social, in fostering environmental behavior change. (unl.edu)
  • We provided clumped resources at feeding tables and calculated linear dominance hierarchies on the basis of observations between dyads of color-ringed individuals, and we used an experimental procedure to measure individual exploratory behavior of these birds. (knaw.nl)
  • To assess if the behavioral difference between the family and kenneled dogs could be due to genetic divergence of these two populations and/or to lower genetic diversity of the kenneled dogs, we analyzed their genetic structure using 11 microsatellite markers. (frontiersin.org)
  • Thus, the behavior difference between the groups more likely reflects a G × E interaction, that is, the influence of specific genetic variants manifesting under specific environmental conditions (kennel life). (frontiersin.org)
  • Moreover, exploring the genetic background of their higher resilience could also help to better understand the genetics behind stress- and fear-related behaviors. (frontiersin.org)
  • To understand the significance of socialization and environment-related factors on the behavior of dogs, we also need to investigate dogs with limited opportunity to interact with humans ( 1 ), i.e., feral, shelter, and kenneled dogs. (frontiersin.org)
  • Las entrevistas tuvieron lugar en los hogares de enero a junio de 2019. (bvsalud.org)
  • The most commonly utilized measures include behavioral and physiological parameters. (wustl.edu)
  • Our primary aim assessed whether self-reported novelty-seeking traits were associated with novelty-seeking behavior in the hBPM. (nih.gov)
  • Subjects had been randomized to one dose of amphetamine (10 or 20 mg) or modafinil (200 or 400 mg), allowing us to explore whether a pharmacological catecholamine challenge further enhanced novelty-seeking behavior. (nih.gov)
  • However, induction of Cul3 haploinsufficiency later in life does not lead to ASD-relevant behaviors, pointing to an important role of Cul3 during a critical developmental window. (nature.com)
  • We examined recruitment and retention strategies and report lessons learned in a behavioral intervention developmental trial to encourage healthy pregnancy weight gain and stress reduction in low-income overweight pregnant women. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, different behavioral assays and testing parameters have been used across studies, making it difficult to identify organizing principles that explain species differences in behavior. (biorxiv.org)
  • This means that these animals offer the opportunity to explore and understand sex-specific differences in behavior. (elifesciences.org)
  • To understand how rewards affect behavior in our tasks, we present a reinforcement learning model to capture the learning and performance profiles in each of our experiments. (scirp.org)
  • B. G. Braun's (1988) BASK (Behavior, Affect, Sensation, Knowledge) model of dissociation is examined, focusing on advantages and disadvantages of working along the model's knowledge dimension. (behavior.net)
  • A TBI causes neurological or neuropsychological changes and may also lead to various symptoms that affect a person's cognition, mobility, behavior, and mental health. (cdc.gov)
  • lt;p align="justify">But association studies such as these rarely show consistent correlations between genes and behavior across populations and environments. (scienceblogs.com)
  • We investigate behavioral variation across species, across microhabitats, and across environmental contexts. (biorxiv.org)
  • Decoding the signals behind this process may illuminate how biological sex and internal states influence behavior in other species of animals. (elifesciences.org)
  • Behavioral patterns measured in the open field test include: Line crossings - Frequency with which the rodent crosses grid lines with all four paws (a measure of locomotor activity), sometimes divided into activity near the wall and activity in the center. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here, we show that testosterone supplementation significantly alleviates exploratory behavioral deficits and oxidative damage in the substantia nigra and hippocampus of aging male rats. (aging-us.com)
  • These findings suggest that testosterone supplementation may be a viable approach to ameliorating brain mitochondrial dysfunction and thus prevent or treat cognitive-behavioral deficits and neurodegenerative conditions associated with aging. (aging-us.com)
  • NCT01307683), a behavioral intervention development trial to encourage healthy pregnancy weight gain and stress reduction in low-income overweight and obese pregnant women. (cdc.gov)
  • Crx -/- mice showed normal thigmotaxis, but the exploratory activities were significantly increased. (elsevierpure.com)
  • However, attachment of earplugs significantly reduced their exploratory activities. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Sandra Chafouleas (University of Connecticut) is identifying current policies and national practice related to school-based behavioral assessment to determine whether current practice follows recommended best practice, and to develop policy recommendations for behavioral screening in schools. (ed.gov)
  • Our results indicate that animals can use simple behavioral strategies to avoid visually noisy environments, thereby mitigating the impacts that these environments appear to have on their perceptual abilities. (lu.se)
  • Behavioral Safety addresses these by making use of proven management techniques which almost always results in a positive step change in safety performance and safety attitudes. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • They demonstrated a lack of evidence for a positive relationship between breastfeeding duration and maternal attitudes, subjective norms, or perceived behavioral control. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Odds of high-risk work exposures were estimated in reference to behavioral items and scores for five scales, based on a priori constructs and exploratory factor analysis. (cdc.gov)
  • The USP-RP Parent Guidance Program (PROPAIS), based on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, aims to promote the improvement of family life. (bvsalud.org)
  • Parents participating in the program have their children attended by trainees of Behavioral Cognitive Therapy I, and parental guidance is complementary to the child's treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cognitive behavior therapy. (bvsalud.org)
  • however, the factors underlying this behavioral variation are not well resolved. (biorxiv.org)
  • The introduction of diagnostic models and algorithms like the Performance Diagnostic Checklist increased the focus in organizational behavior management on identifying causal factors affecting staff behavior. (abainternational.org)
  • It is also possible to analyze the underlying factors that contribute to behavior in C. elegans , because it has a relatively simple and well-defined nervous system. (elifesciences.org)
  • We calculated age- and sex-adjusted odds ratios for socio-environmental, host, and behavioral factors associated with BU by using conditional logistic regression. (cdc.gov)
  • Using six-month recall periods, computer-assisted telephone interviews were used to collect detailed behavior and exposure data for 1,941 children at risk for agricultur al injury. (cdc.gov)
  • Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change. (macrothink.org)
  • Conversely, a regular focus on actual safety behavior is proactive as it allows other safety-related issues in the accident causal chain to be identified and dealt with before an incident occurs. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • and c) conclusions from the design and implementation of a community-level, multisite intervention designed to facilitate behavior change. (cdc.gov)
  • Main themes that were identified from the data were: 1) abstractness of dementia risk reduction, 2) ambivalence towards changing behavior, 3) negative self-image and low behavioral control, and 4) all-or-nothing thinking about lifestyle change. (iospress.com)
  • One-on-one interviews were used to explore their openness towards dementia risk reduction and willingness towards behavior change. (iospress.com)
  • The cone-rod homeobox (Crx) gene plays a key role in development of photoreceptor cells, but behavioral consequences of the gene deletion have not been well characterized. (elsevierpure.com)
  • A fundamental understanding of behavior is essential to improving the welfare of billions of farm animals around the world. (awionline.org)
  • Although evidence-based cognitive behavioral sleep treatments have been shown to be safe and effective, these treatments have limited scalability. (jmir.org)
  • Through the clinician portal, trained clinicians offered recommendations consistent with evidence-based behavioral sleep treatments on weeks 2 through 4. (jmir.org)
  • Fish did not increase or decrease their refuge use in environments with increased visual noise, providing no evidence that visual noise increased either exploratory or risk-aversive behavior. (lu.se)
  • In turn this gives people the mechanism by which they can control their own safety behavior and that of their colleagues. (behavioral-safety.com)
  • Lau and colleagues [ 5 ] identified an unmet need to explore the TPB in relationship to breastfeeding behaviors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here, we ask whether animals adapt their behavior to either exploit or avoid areas of their environment with increased dynamic visual noise. (lu.se)