Section outline

  • Lecture: Approaches to understanding the gap between evidence and practice - emphasis on perspectives from social sciences

    Draw from major theoretical perspectives that emerge from traditions outside of health; social networks; random utility theory, cognitive biases; marketing; social proof.  Epi framing: same as above.

    Faculty:  Elvin Geng

    Location:  Mission Hall 1406

    • Session Slides:

    • Session 3 lecture slides File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Ashraf, Nava. "Rx: human nature." Harvard business review 91.4 (2013): 119-23. File
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    • MINDSPACE 2010 File

    • Optional Reading:

    • Cialdini RB, Goldstein NJ. Social influence: Compliance and conformity. Annu. Rev. Psychol.. 2004 Feb 4;55:591-621. File
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    • Valente TW. Network interventions. Science. 2012 Jul 6;337(6090):49-53. File
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    • Hallsworth, Michael, et al. Provision of social norm feedback to high prescribers of antibiotics in general practice: a pragmatic national randomized controlled trial. The Lancet 387.10029 (2016): 1743-1752. File
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    • Assignment:

    • Example for Assignment 3 - START Aims (1) File
    • 239 Assignment 3 - Gap Analysis Part II File

    • Assignment Answer Key (Access restricted to registered students):