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This project seeks to understand and overcome the barriers to health-related behaviours in people living in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. It explores alcohol consumption, smoking, diet, physical activity and uptake of NHS health checks. It also explores vaping in young people.

Researchers at the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology are carrying out an evaluation of Mentalization Based Therapy for Parenting under Pressure (MBT-PP), a therapy for parents delivered by Tavistock Relationships. The Support for Inter-Parental Communication (SIPCo) project is studying the effects of MBT-PP compared to the usual support available in three local authorities: Bristol, Dorset, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The project is funded by the Youth Endowment Fund.

BeST Engage is a research trial investigating a behavioural science toolkit to promote engagement with parenting programmes in parents of school-age children who are socially deprived.

Research into using artwork to understand emotions.

Qualitative insights and co-produced interventions

Simple online intervention to increase active travel

Qualitative insights and co-produced interventions

We have developed the first evidence-based self-help Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) guide to reduce dental anxiety in children.

This research is about understanding the needs of people with dementia who live on their own and do not have someone to help them access services or act as a point of contact.

A tool to empower children to be able to complete court appearances.