TY - JOUR
T1 - Wink, wink, nudge, nudge.. maybe we need more than incentives to get us moving
AU - Ellen, Moriah
AU - Shamian, Judith
PY - 2012/1/1
Y1 - 2012/1/1
N2 - In the lead essay, Oliver differentiates between utilizing incentives to motivate single simple behaviour changes (e.g., getting immunizations, undergoing screening tests) and using them to motivate sustained behaviour changes (e.g., losing weight, quitting smoking) This commentary focuses on the latter Here, the authors talk about four main points related to the lead article: (1) governmental intervention, (2) understanding why people do not change their behaviour, (3) contemplating motivational "nudges" other than money and (4) other policy considerations.
AB - In the lead essay, Oliver differentiates between utilizing incentives to motivate single simple behaviour changes (e.g., getting immunizations, undergoing screening tests) and using them to motivate sustained behaviour changes (e.g., losing weight, quitting smoking) This commentary focuses on the latter Here, the authors talk about four main points related to the lead article: (1) governmental intervention, (2) understanding why people do not change their behaviour, (3) contemplating motivational "nudges" other than money and (4) other policy considerations.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84876379807&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.12927/hcpap.2013.23220
DO - 10.12927/hcpap.2013.23220
M3 - Review article
C2 - 23713397
AN - SCOPUS:84876379807
VL - 12
SP - 27
EP - 30
JO - Healthcare Papers
JF - Healthcare Papers
SN - 1488-917X
IS - 4
ER -
