Background List of behavior change strategies Motivational interviewing Goal oriented technique for eliciting and strengthening intrinsic motivation for change. Behavioral contract Intent formation, making a commitment, being ready to change. (usually written) Knowledge Educational information through behavior, consequences and benefits, getting help, acquisition of skills. Behavioral capabilities Skill development through practice, modeling, imitation, reenacting, rehearsing. Choices Building autonomy and intrinsic motivation through relevance, interests and control Graded tasks Planning ahead Anticipate barriers Problem solving Self-reporting Self-adjustment Rewards Stimulus control Social support%DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% Tools Care groups are groups of 10–15 volunteer, community-based health educators who regularly meet together. Barrier analysis is a rapid assessment tool used in behavior change projects to identify behavioral determinants. Community-led total sanitation is a behaviour change tool used in the sanitation sector for mainly rural settings in developing countries with the aim to stop open defecation. The method uses shame, disgust and to some extent peer pressure which leads to the "spontaneous" construction and long-term use of toilets after an initial triggering process has taken place. Behavior change communication (BCC) Examples   Organizations, foundations and programs Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs specializes in health-related BCC (behavior change communication) programs, primarily in developing countries. It includes programs in reproductive health and family planning, malaria, and HIV/AIDS. Development Media International uses mass media to promote healthy behaviors in Burkina Faso, DRC and Mozambique. Young 1ove provides information to youth to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in Botswana. Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) aims to promote basic research on the initiation, personalization, and maintenance of behavior change. Chocolate Moose Media, founded by Firdaus Kharas in 1995, creates animated public service announcement content for health-and-social-justice behaviour change communications. Physical activity and diet: Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes), Shape-up Somerville, Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Quitting smoking: The Truth Initiative, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control 2009 
Aims %DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% Tools Behavior change communication (BCC) List of behavior change strategies Motivational interviewing Goal oriented technique for eliciting and strengthening intrinsic motivation for change. Behavioral contract Intent formation, making a commitment, being ready to change. (usually written) Knowledge Educational information through behavior, consequences and benefits, getting help, acquisition of skills. Behavioral capabilities Skill development through practice, modeling, imitation, reenacting, rehearsing. Choices Building autonomy and intrinsic motivation through relevance, interests and control Graded tasks Planning ahead Anticipate barriers Problem solving Self-reporting Self-adjustment Rewards Stimulus control Social support Examples Organizations, foundations and programs Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs specializes in health-related BCC (behavior change communication) programs, primarily in developing countries. It includes programs in reproductive health and family planning, malaria, and HIV/AIDS. Development Media International uses mass media to promote healthy behaviors in Burkina Faso, DRC and Mozambique. Young 1ove provides information to youth to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in Botswana. Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) aims to promote basic research on the initiation, personalization, and maintenance of behavior change. Chocolate Moose Media, founded by Firdaus Kharas in 1995, creates animated public service announcement content for health-and-social-justice behaviour change communications. Physical activity and diet: Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes), Shape-up Somerville, Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Quitting smoking: The Truth Initiative, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control 2009 Care groups are groups of 10–15 volunteer, community-based health educators who regularly meet together. Barrier analysis is a rapid assessment tool used in behavior change projects to identify behavioral determinants. Community-led total sanitation is a behaviour change tool used in the sanitation sector for mainly rural settings in developing countries with the aim to stop open defecation. The method uses shame, disgust and to some extent peer pressure which leads to the "spontaneous" construction and long-term use of toilets after an initial triggering process has taken place.
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Motivational interviewing Goal oriented technique for eliciting and strengthening intrinsic motivation for change. Behavioral contract Intent formation, making a commitment, being ready to change. (usually written) Knowledge Educational information through behavior, consequences and benefits, getting help, acquisition of skills. Behavioral capabilities Skill development through practice, modeling, imitation, reenacting, rehearsing. Choices Building autonomy and intrinsic motivation through relevance, interests and control Graded tasks Planning ahead Anticipate barriers Problem solving Self-reporting Self-adjustment Rewards Stimulus control Social support
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Tools Care groups are groups of 10–15 volunteer, community-based health educators who regularly meet together. Barrier analysis is a rapid assessment tool used in behavior change projects to identify behavioral determinants. Community-led total sanitation is a behaviour change tool used in the sanitation sector for mainly rural settings in developing countries with the aim to stop open defecation. The method uses shame, disgust and to some extent peer pressure which leads to the "spontaneous" construction and long-term use of toilets after an initial triggering process has taken place.
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Motivational interviewing Goal oriented technique for eliciting and strengthening intrinsic motivation for change. Behavioral contract Intent formation, making a commitment, being ready to change. (usually written) Knowledge Educational information through behavior, consequences and benefits, getting help, acquisition of skills. Behavioral capabilities Skill development through practice, modeling, imitation, reenacting, rehearsing. Choices Building autonomy and intrinsic motivation through relevance, interests and control Graded tasks Planning ahead Anticipate barriers Problem solving Self-reporting Self-adjustment Rewards Stimulus control Social support
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Care groups are groups of 10–15 volunteer, community-based health educators who regularly meet together. Barrier analysis is a rapid assessment tool used in behavior change projects to identify behavioral determinants. Community-led total sanitation is a behaviour change tool used in the sanitation sector for mainly rural settings in developing countries with the aim to stop open defecation. The method uses shame, disgust and to some extent peer pressure which leads to the "spontaneous" construction and long-term use of toilets after an initial triggering process has taken place.