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  • Applying psychology to health issues: not last decade’s approach
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    Donation of organs, tissues, etc.; Psychology, Applied; Persuasion (Psychology); Health behavior
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    This presentation opens the symposium Implementing and Evaluating Health Behavior Interventions, and contains an overview of the issues to be discussed in subsequent talks, as well as a succinct statement of the challenges and advantages of the...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • First person consent Ohio donor registry: applying theory and research to a statewide intervention to increase organ donor registration
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    Donation of organs, tissues, etc.; Psychology, Applied; Health behavior
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    Ohio’s transition to a first person consent organ donor registry provides an opportunity to study attitude and behavior change in regard to organ donation. Ohio was an early adopter of first person consent registries for organ donation. The...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Evaluating the effects of community-based health interventions: seeking impact and saving lives via organ and tissue donation promotion efforts
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    Donation of organs, tissues, etc.; Psychology, Applied; Health behavior
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    Efforts to increase the availability of organs and tissue from donors have received increased emphasis in the last decade in both policy and practice circles. As part of an innovative grant program operated by the U.S. Division of Transplantation,...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • The need for certainty as a psychological nexus for individuals and society
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    Social psychology; Terrorism; Uncertainty; Threat; Leadership; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; Counterterrorism
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    Arie Kruglansky presents his theoretical and empirical work on the need for assured knowledge and the central role it plays in human social behavior, on individual and group levels of analysis. The need for assured knowledge labeled more...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Credibility and other criteria for “good evidence”: integrating diverse perspectives, toward better judgments about evaluation and applied research
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    Evaluation; Social sciences
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    Melvin Mark, professor of psychology at The Pennsylvania State University, presents this conclusion to the symposium, “What Constitutes Credible Evidence in Evaluation and Applied Research.” Mark synthesizes presentations given during this...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Panel discussion on the limitations of non-experimental approaches
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    Evaluation; Social sciences
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    A reaction panel discussion about presentations from the second half of this symposium, which were primarily focused on collecting credible evidence in evaluation using non-experimental approaches. The panel is composed of Stewart I. Donaldson...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science

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