How to overcome behavioural biases in public administration using #BehaviouralScience includes assembling cognitive and conceptually diverse teams. - David Halpern #BX2018pic.twitter.com/ZBU3funAqU
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Randomised control trial on 1,000 police officers wearing body cams in District of Columbia by
@david_yokum Results: Use of force small difference but statistically insignificant. Body cam police slightly more complaints & more likely to be prosecuted - but null result.#BX2018Show this thread
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So are body cams worth it? @david_yokum says null results can be interpreted in different ways. For one, even though not statistically significant, it might make a difference in one or two cases - big community impact. This has been enough to shift policy discussions. #BX2018pic.twitter.com/qoAcc1UGHH
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The Lab @ DC invested heavily in engaging communities in the science. They've been sharing ongoing results & explaining technical aspects of scientific process. Strong public outreach via local media and their website. -
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One of my favourite
#BehaviouralScience practitioners, and project lead on the What's Your Plan trial by Behavioural Insights Unit,@evakoromilas asked by panel to describe how the trial worked with Aboriginal client and community support officers &#DFV reoffenders.#BX2018#biupic.twitter.com/qlaewj92XE
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Why do other areas of state Gov not have their own
#BehaviouralScience teams? Mary Ann O'Loughlin says bringing together a team of multidisciplinary specialists takes time & it's also useful to have them in a central place collaborating with other areas.#BX2018#biuShow this thread -
New Frontiers in
#BehaviouralInsights. Around the world,#BehaviouralScience is having major impact, from improving organ donation in Canada, to the new health policy to address childhood obesity in UK, to#SugarTax introduced in Australia yesterday - all outcomes of BI.#BX2018pic.twitter.com/0H78ki14HJ
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David Halpern who set up the first
#BehaviouralInsights team in the world (in the UK) shows Behavioural Insights Unit (Australia) trial, What's Your Plan?, as an example of innovative use of#BehaviouralScience for policy and service delivery change.#BX2018#biu#dfvpic.twitter.com/HpnSVOsDBP
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