Classification systems in behavioural science: Current systems and lessons from the natural, medical and social sciences

Health Psychology Review

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 113-140

  Stavri, Zoe ^a   Michie, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

behaviour; behaviour change; behaviour change techniques; behavioural interventions; classification; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858769851     PISSN: 17437199     EISSN: 17437202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2011.641101     Document Type: Article

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