Legislative smoking bans for reducing harms from secondhand smoke exposure, smoking prevalence and tobacco consumption

K Frazer, JE Callinan, J McHugh… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Smoking bans have been implemented in a variety of settings, as well as being
part of policy in many jurisdictions to protect the public and employees from the harmful …

Impact of the WHO FCTC over the first decade: a global evidence review prepared for the Impact Assessment Expert Group

J Chung-Hall, L Craig, S Gravely… - Tobacco …, 2019 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective To present findings of a narrative review on the implementation and effectiveness
of 17 Articles of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) during the …

The science of evaluation: a realist manifesto

R Pawson - 2013 - torrossa.com
SAGE has been part of the global academic community since 1965, supporting high quality
research and learning that transforms society and our understanding of individuals, groups …

[KNJIGA][B] WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008: the MPOWER package

World Health Organization… - 2008 - books.google.com
WHO has produced a first comprehensive analysis of global tobacco use and control: The
WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008. The report confirms that the global …

The English plastic bag charge changed behavior and increased support for other charges to reduce plastic waste

GO Thomas, E Sautkina, W Poortinga… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plastic bags create large amounts of waste and cause lasting environmental problems when
inappropriately discarded. In 2015, England introduced a mandatory five pence (US $0.06/€ …

The conceptual framework of the International Tobacco Control (ITC) policy evaluation project

GT Fong, KM Cummings, R Borland… - Tobacco …, 2006 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
This paper describes the conceptual model that underlies the International Tobacco Control
Policy Evaluation Project (ITC Project), whose mission is to measure the psychosocial and …

Social norms govern what behaviors come to mind—And what do not.

DA Kalkstein, CJ Hook, BM Hard… - Journal of personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
It is well known that norms influence behavior. Beyond simply sha** what people do, we
argue that norms constrain what behaviors even come to mind as options, effectively …

[PDF][PDF] Population-based evidence of a strong decline in the prevalence of smokers in Brazil (1989-2003)

CA Monteiro, TM Cavalcante… - Bulletin of the World …, 2007 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the evolution in smoking indicators in the adult Brazilian
population between 1989 and 2003. METHODS: We compared age-adjusted prevalence …

Methods of the International Tobacco Control (ITC) four country survey

ME Thompson, GT Fong, D Hammond… - Tobacco …, 2006 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
This paper outlines the design features, data collection methods and analytic strategies of
the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey, a prospective study of more …

Known knowns, known unknowns, unknown unknowns: the predicament of evidence-based policy

R Pawson, G Wong, L Owen - American Journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors present a case study examining the potential for policies to be “evidence-
based.” To what extent is it possible to say that a decision to implement a complex social …