Tag: policy

Behavioral ‘nudges’ offer a cost-effective policy tool

Ashley June 22, 2017 Comments Off

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Governments around the world have increasingly turned to behavioral science to help address various policy problems — new research shows that some of… Read more »

Employers need to do more to encourage staff to switch off at home

Ashley January 9, 2017 Comments Off

From the British Psychological Society (BPS) media release: Less than half of UK businesses and organisations provide employees with guidance on how to switch off from work when they go… Read more »

School shootings and street violence: How they’re alike and different

Ashley February 26, 2016 Comments Off

From the Ohio State University media release: The two types of youth gun violence couldn’t be more different, but the ways to prevent them remain largely the same, according to a… Read more »