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Welcome to the Mechanistic Behavior Research Consortium

An international collaboration of researchers focused on enhancing the ease and scope of replicable mechanistic investigations of health behavior change.

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We are

A group of researchers dedicated to advancing the Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) through multi-site mechanistic behavior research studies. Our goal is to improve the understanding of human behavior and develop effective interventions that promote positive change in individuals and communities.
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Our Mission

Explicitly designed to promote the SOBC approach and to enhance the productivity of member researchers by facilitating cutting-edge investigations without the need for independent funding. Collaborative studies are designed to...

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Our Research

Research on mechanisms underlying successful health behavior change faces challenges inherent to small sample studies, a relative limited focus on replication, inconsistent reporting of mechanistic research, and a long...

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Our Team

The consortium consists of three committees to ensure the consistency and quality of the projects conducted by the working groups. 

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Take Part

Not only do members have access to exclusive content and forums that foster new ideas, they also have the opportunity to create and join multi-site studies without independent funding.

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Become a Member

Click here to complete a brief application. After application review, the account will be approved and you'll be a member!

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Funded and supported by the Science of Behavior Change, sister organization to the Exposure Therapy Consortium.

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