…look like in practice? Here are just three Spotlights—representative case studies, chosen from dozens of insights—that showcase what we’ve accomplished and, most importantly, model how ideas42’s approach to behavior change…
…shopping longer. It’s not limited to commerce–even public parks have incorporated designs for bringing people together, like the typical six-seat picnic tables and common benches that fit two to four…
…they set goals A group of Americans we surveyed thought their neighbors should give around 6% of their salary to charity each year. But in practice, Americans donate an average…
…which programs to apply to, completing forms, attending meetings, showing proof of eligibility, and arranging travel and child care. Do such hassles matter? Given that the potential benefits of participating…
…blanket incentives, or nationwide market research. In comparison, many of the designs produced by applying a behavioral lens can seem deceptively simple. But when it comes to human behavior, it’s…
…high levels of school enrollment, but more than three-quarters (78%) of South African fourth graders still cannot read for meaning. Online learning programs are designed to help students practice reading,…
…development professionals to reduce the impact of biases in some detail. For example, they discussed the practice of “eating your own dog food”, a common method in tech industries. “Eating…
…using a modern method of family planning. Integrating family planning services with child immunization service shows potential as a high impact practice, particularly in countries like Senegal where nearly all…
HIGHLIGHTS Each year, nearly a third of those who exit probation or parole in the U.S. fail to successfully complete the terms of their supervision, with almost 350,000 individuals returning…
HIGHLIGHTS Respectful care from healthcare providers helps clients feel comfortable sharing their concerns openly with their providers and seeking the services they need. When clients share openly, providers are better…
