Persistent concerns about poor behavior in UK secondary schools have led to the widespread implementation of disciplinary ...

The PDG was influenced by a number of different theories, concepts and accounts of behaviour and behaviour change, drawn from the social and behavioural sciences. These include: resilience, coping, ...

A new approach to behavior change that has been shown to successfully change hygiene, nutrition and exercise-related behaviors is described in a new paper. A new approach to behavior change which has ...

Practitioners use a range of interventions when working with someone to improve their health. Each intervention will usually involve one or more behaviour change techniques. However, there is a lack ...

Youth with related behavior challenges may have trouble moving between different brain states, according to a new study from Yale Child Study Center. Their brains appear to get stuck in states with ...

When an individual with dementia demonstrates challenging behaviour, resists attempts at care, and becomes aggressive, the tendency is for caregivers to seek a quick fix. Physicians are aware that the ...

We recognise education staff are increasingly on the front line in responding to children and young people who come through their gates with a range of complex emotional, physical and material needs.

Teachers greeting individual students personally at the door of a classroom could help improve disruptive behaviour, a report suggests. Guidance from the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) indicates ...

Building on the concept of a basic understanding of challenging behaviour, Figure 2 presents a schematic outlining the steps to follow when dealing with an individual with dementia who is resisting ...