An ontology of mechanisms of action in behaviour change interventions [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Behaviour change interventions influence behaviour through causal processes called “mechanisms of action” (MoAs). Reports of such interventions and their evaluations often use inconsistent or ambiguous terminology, creating problems for searching, evidence synthesis and theory developmen...

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Main Authors: Candice Moore, Alison J. Wright, Verena Schneider, Robert West, Emily Hayes, Janna Hastings, Susan Michie, Fabiana Lorencatto, Paulina M. Schenk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2023-08-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/8-337/v1