Are you interested in learning more about our research and approaches? Select a blog to learn more about what we do and why we do it. Seeing What Matters: Framing, Reasoning, and Behaviour Professor Pedro Bordalo explores whether better framing can improve organisational performance and economic efficiency. Using AI in Research Reviews: Keeping Up with a Changing World Dr Rebekah Rees and Dr Niamh Hart investigate the usefulness of AI in research reviews. Game On: Leveraging Video Games to Promote Climate Action Can video games, with their vast global reach and engaging features, inspire environmental behaviour change? Ethical Considerations, Challenges and Opportunities of AI Can GenAI improve our efficiency by producing summaries of our webinar content - take two. Behavioural Research that listens: Let’s have a proper chat, shall we? Unpacking the challenges and emerging innovations in bringing public voices and stakeholder input into the core of behavioural research. EDII and Behavioural Research: Inclusive and Rigorous Science Professor Ann Phoenix examines how Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Intersectionality (EDII) are increasingly recognised as central to excellent behavioural research. Exploring the capability, EDII and wellbeing needs of our researchers In February 2025 we held an in-person event to bring together our early- and mid-career behavioural researchers, hosted by one of our hub partners, The University of Manchester. Ethics, Transparency & Trust: A Call For More Open Science Dr Sharon Cox acknowledges the challenges associated with the adoption of open science approaches in qualitative research and how they might be addressed. Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in Behavioural Research How well can GenAI improve our efficiency by producing summaries of our webinar content? Ontologies and their use in behavioural science Dr Harriet Baird explains what ontologies are and how they can be used in behavioural research. Current and Future Priorities for UK Behavioural Research What can organisations’ strategies tell us about advancing UK behavioural research? Do behavioural interventions to reduce speed behaviour in car drivers matter? Learn about our approaches to evaluate effective behavioural interventions for reducing driver speeds. How Different Types of Evidence Effect Public Policy Support Learn more about the influence of statistical and anecdotal evidence on belief in policy effectiveness & support. Mapping the UK behavioural research landscape Dr Jo Davan Wetton explains what we know about who is doing behavioural research in the UK. What is Open Science and why does it matter? Dr Sharon Cox makes the case for increased adoption of open science approaches across the spectrum of research disciplines. This article was published on 2024-09-24
