Founded in 2005 by Dr. Shishuka Malhotra, NBR was created to foster a research environment that is scientifically rigorous ...

Health Behavior Science is the study of how individual (e.g., race, age, disability, knowledge), social (e.g., peer-groups), and environmental (e.g., access to parks, worksite wellness programs) ...

Discover why a simple daily checklist can reshape motivation, reduce mental load, and turn small actions into lasting change.

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In August 2021, University of Chicago Prof. Oeindrila Dube began reviewing data on a first-of-its-kind police training ...

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Behavior Science and Promotion provides the training and experience necessary for graduates to become independent researchers and practitioners in health ...

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