behavioural science

Related to behavioural science: Behavioural psychology

behavioural science

the application of scientific methods to the study of the behaviour of organisms

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behavioural science(s)

(especially in the US) the science or sciences of human and animal BEHAVIOUR. While sometimes suggested as an appropriate label for the social sciences as a whole (including psychology and political science as well as sociology), the close association of the term with BEHAVIOURISM has meant that there has been no general acceptance of the term, and little, if any, acceptance of it within sociology

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17 October 2018 - Chicago, US-based workforce solutions provider Medix, serving clients in the healthcare, scientific and information technology industries, has acquired Paris-based behavioural science and technology company TalenTODAY, to bolster the company as an innovator in the science of soft skills within hiring and workforce management, the company said.

Medix Acquires Behavioural Science Specialist TalenTODAY

Andrew's expertise in behavioural science will support AXON as we continue to develop an even more robust offering in healthcare communications, including public relations and medical communications.'

Axon names new head for Brighton UK office

This approach is based on the work of the Aston Behavioural Science Laboratory, a unique initiative among European business schools.

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Professor Daniel Read, of the Behavioural Science Group at WBS, said: "Littering is a socially undesirable behaviour that is highly amenable to being managed using methods from behavioural science.

Uni's 'nudge theory' to tackle litter problem

Tobias Preis, Associate Professor of Behavioural Science and Finance at Warwick Business School asserted that their results provided evidence of a relationship between the search behaviour of Google users and stock market movements.

How Google searches can warn about stock market crashes

Summary: ABU DHABI -- A public health talk about sleep disorders and insomnia will be held by the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, on Tuesday at the Behavioural Sciences Pavilion auditorium from 7 to 9pm.

SKMC organises talk on sleep disorders

The aim of behavioural science was to integrate studies of the physiological, behavioural, and subjective/ experiential dimensions of human life.

The life and work of James Grier Miller ([dagger])

M2 EQUITYBITES-October 16, 2018-Medix acquires behavioural science company Talentoday

Medix acquires behavioural science company Talentoday

"I believe that this is the first of many significant successes for our behavioural science group.