Specifying and reporting complex behaviour change interventions: the need for a scientific method
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Complex behaviour change interventions are not well described; when they are described, the terminology used is inconsistent. This constrains scientific replication, and limits the subsequent introduction of successful interventions. <it>Implementation Scie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | Implementation Science |
| Online Access: | http://www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/40 |
| Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Complex behaviour change interventions are not well described; when they are described, the terminology used is inconsistent. This constrains scientific replication, and limits the subsequent introduction of successful interventions. <it>Implementation Science </it>is introducing a policy of initially encouraging and subsequently requiring the scientific reporting of complex behaviour change interventions.</p> |
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| ISSN: | 1748-5908 |