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Health and wellbeing

Understanding and changing behaviour to promote population health.

This area of research focuses on behaviour change in relation to health and wellbeing, with the aimÌýof:

  • Supporting people to manage their health
  • EnablingÌýhealth care professionals to deliver evidence-based practice

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Read about some of our current research projects relating to health and wellbeing:

Woman cycling
NIHR Policy Research Unit in Behavioural and Social Sciences

Using evidence, theory and methods from behavioural and social sciences to inform government policy on health, preventing ill-health and health systems


Woman coughing
The UPTURN study

Co-designing culturally sensitive support to increase the number of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that take up a treatment programme of exercise and education.


Pregnant woman hiking
PromotingÌýphysical activity in pregnancy

Through applying behavioural theory, we will investigate if programmes promoting physical activity in pregnancy are designed to target associated barriers and facilitators.


A person looking out of the window
Involving young people in mental health researchÌý

Understanding the barriers and enablers of involving young people of different identities in mental health research.


Person in hospital bed on critical care
Patient participation in rehabilitation on critical care wards

Developing a behaviour change intervention to increase the number of patients taking part in rehabilitation on critical care wards.


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