Current issues and future directions in Psychology and Health: Towards a cumulative science of behaviour change: Do current conduct and reporting of behavioural interventions fall short of best practice?

Psychology and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 869-874

  Dombrowski, Stephan U ^a   Sniehotta, Falko F ^a,b   Avenell, Alison ^b,c   Coyne, James C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Aberdeen Centre for Energy Regulation and Obesity ACERO   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 35148872606     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870440701520973     Document Type: Editorial

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