Changing Behaviors By Judiann Mc Nulty What is
Changing Behaviors By Judiann Mc. Nulty
What is one new behavior we’ve all adopted during the past 10 to 15 years?
Roles • Cell phone vender Please Achieve • Cell phone buyers Motivate Adopt Learn Facilitate Try out Teach Consider Decide Sell Convince Inform Provide Raise awarness Change Assess Seek Practice Assist Compare Commit Promote Improve Reach out
Roles • As change agents Please Achieve • Our target population Motivate Adopt Learn Facilitate Try out Teach Consider Decide Sell Convince Inform Provide Raise awarness Change Assess Seek Practice Assist Compare Commit Promote Improve Reach out
Diffusion Where were or are you in adopting use of a cell phone?
Stages of Change • Pre- Awareness • Preparation • Action • Maintenance
Perceived Benefits • What do you see as the advantages of having a cell phone?
What made it difficult for you to get/use a cell phone?
Some barriers solve themselves with increased demand • No pre-pay cards for sale in my village • Have to travel far to the city to buy the phone, accessories • No where to get the phone repaired
There’s no signal where we live. Some barriers are too big for the target group to overcome
• No matter how attractive our IEC strategy for promoting benefits is, these people can’t adopt the behavior
What would the cell phone company do?
Why do people adopt new behaviors? • When the perceived benefits outweigh the perceived barriers • When the perceived barriers are overcome or removed • When motivating factors and social norms are in agreement with the behavior
Sustainable behavior change
On into the next generation…
Learning from our target group • Did you vaccinate all your new chickens this year? • What do you see as the advantages of vaccinating your chickens? • What do you see as the disadvantages or bad things that might happen if you vaccinate your chickens? • What makes it easier for you to vaccinate your new chickens? • What makes it difficult for you to vaccinate your new chickens? • Who (individuals or groups) approves or supports you in vaccinating your chickens? • Who does not approve or support you in vaccinating your chickens?
Resources • Designing for Behavior Change training curriculum www. coregroup. org/sbc/ • BA manual and online tutorial: http: //barrieranalysis. fhi. net/ • BA Narrated Presentation: http: //caregroupinfo. org/vids/bavid/player. html • BA Tabulation Table (Excel): www. caregroupinfo. org/docs/BA_Table_Eng_9_30_10. xls • BA Tabulation Instructions: www. caregroupinfo. org/docs/BA_Analysis_Excel_She et_Tab_Sheet_Explanation_Sept_2010. doc •
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