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Will, Intentions and Change

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 220 Views 1 Comment behaviour change, behavioural design, behavioural willingness, environment, health behaviour change, intention, psychology, social psychology

Change is often less about what we intend to change and our willingness to take action. If innovation requires us

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Signals and Actions

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 973 Views behaviour change, evaluation, intention, psychology, racism, social change

Signals of intent can be misleading indicators of future action and may lead away from our desired change. They are

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Design + Love = Change

February 14, 2011February 14, 2011 Cameron D. Norman 480 Views complexity, design, health promotion, intention, love, mindfulness, social change

Sigmund Freud believed examination of life was useful for making people better at work and love. Designers are hired for the former, but have opportunities to contribute to the latter in ways that might be better for society than anything cupid has to offer.