Coming soon

Guenther, B., Galizzi, M.M. & Sanders., J.G. (accepted) Heterogeneity in risk-taking during the Covid-19 pandemic: Evidence from the UK lockdown.

Bunten, A., Porter, L., Sanders, J.G., Sallis, A., Payne Riches, S., Van Schaik, P., Gonzalez-Iraizoz, M., Chadborn, T., & Forwood, S. (accepted) A randomised experiment of health, cost and social norm message frames to encourage acceptance of swaps in a simulation online supermarket.

Sanders, J.G., Tosi, A., Obradović, S., Miligi, I., & Delaney, L. (2021, January 20). Lessons from lockdown: Media discourse on the role of behavioural science in the UK COVID-19 response. click here to read

Articles

Galizzi, M. M., Guenther, B., Quinlan, M., & Sanders, J. G. (2020). Risk in the time of Covid-19: what do we know and not know?. The Economics Observatory. click here to read

Sallis, A., Bondaronek, P., Sanders, J.G., Lu, L.M., Harris, V., Vlaev, I., Tonkin-Crine, S., Chadborn, T., (2020) Brief interventions to encourage prudent antibiotic prescribing in English General Practice: A Randomised Clinical Trial.

Guenther, B., Quinlan, M.A., Brown, L.J., Chadborn, C., Sanders, J.G. (2020) Applying behavioral insights to real-world letter invitations: A randomized controlled trial testing for the effect of personalization and risk frame messaging on NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme uptake. SAGE Research Methods

Robertson, D. J., Sanders, J. G., Towler, A., Kramer, R. S. S., Spowage, J., Byrne, A., Burton, A. M., & Jenkins, R. (2020). Hyper-realistic face masks in a live passport-checking task. Perception. 0(0) 1–12 Click here to read

Gold, N., Durlik, C., Sanders, J. G., Thompson, K., & Chadborn, T. (2019). Applying behavioural science to increase uptake of the NHS Health Check: a randomised controlled trial of gain-and loss-framed messaging in the national patient information leaflet. BMC public health19(1), 1519. Click here to read

Sanders, J. G., Ueda, Y., Minemoto, K., Noyes, E. Yoshikawa, S. & Jenkins, R. (2019) More human than human: Failure to discriminate masks from real faces in a 2AFC task. Cognitive research: principles and implications 4 (1), 1-10. Most read article of CR:PI. Click here to read

Fujino, M., Ueda, Y., Inoue, V., Sanders, J. G., Murphy-Shigematsu, S., & Nomura, M. (2019). Development of Instructions of Short-Term Focused Attention, Insight, and Compassion Meditation for Use in Psychological Experiments. Japanese Journal of Mindfulness4(1), 10-33. Click here to read

Sanders, J. G., & Jenkins, R. (2018) Individual differences in hyper-realistic mask detection. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2 (2), 102-109. Awarded with the Psychonomic Society Clifford T. Morgan Best Article Award. Click here to read

Sanders, J. G., Ueda, Y., Minemoto, K., Noyes, E. Yoshikawa, S. & Jenkins, R. (2017) Hyper-realistic face masks: A new challenge in person identification. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2 (2), 102-109. Most read article of CR:PI of 2017-2019. Click here to read

Sanders, J. G., Wang, H. T., Schooler, J., & Smallwood, J. (2017) Can I get me out of my head? Exploring strategies for controlling the self-referential aspects of the mind-wandering state during reading. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 70(6), 1053-1062. Click here to read

Sanders, J. G., & Jenkins, R. (2016) Weekly Fluctuations in Risk Tolerance and Voting Behaviour. PloS one, 11(7), e0159017.  Click here to read

Book chapters

Sanders, J.G., & Jenkins, R. (2021) Realistic masks in the real world. Book chapter for Forensic Face Matching: Research and Practice

Sanders, J.G., Castle, L. Tan, K. & Jenkins. R. (2019) Applying behavioural science to refugee integration. Responsibility for Refugee and Migrant Integration, 165. Click here to read

Policy papers

Sanders, J.G., Kroese, F., De Bruin, M., Zomer, C. Buitenhuis, A., Albers, L., Van der Vliet, N., Verweij, A., Den Hertog, F., (2020) Naleven van quarantaine en isolatie advies. RIVM. Click here to read

NHS England (2016) Introducing health and wellbeing initiatives, authored by Sanders, J.G., Castle, E., Chadborn, T. NHS staff health & wellbeing: CQUIN Supplementary guidance. Click here to read

Public Health England’s Behavioural Insights Team (2017) Hospital vending machines: helping people make healthier choices. Click here to read

Other

Robertson, D. J., Towler, A., Sanders, J. G., Kramer, R. S. S. (2020). Hyper-realistic masks are extremely hard to spot - as our research shows. The Conversation. Click here to read

Galizzi, M. M., Guenther, B., Quinlan, M., & Sanders, J. G. (2020). Risk in the time of Covid-19: what do we know and not know?. The Economics Observatory. Click here to read

In Preparation

Ellis, D.A., Sanders, J.G., Jenkins, R. (submitted) Weekday intervention reduces missed outpatient appointments.

Bunten, A., Sanders, J.G., Sallis, A., Forward, S., Payne, S., Chadborn, T., & Marteau, T. (submitted) Framing Swaps in a Virtual Online Supermarket to Maximise Acceptance Rates.  

Sanders, J.G., Jenkins, R. (in preparation) A weekly cycle in risk tolerance: Evidence from bank robberies and active shooter incidents.

Sanders, J.G., Brown, L., Quiafe, M., Chadborn, T. (in preparation) Applying behavioural science to letters inviting pre-diabetic’s participation in the UK national diabetes prevention programme: A randomized controlled trial of the effect of risk frame messaging on NHS diabetes prevention programme uptake.

Sanders, J.G., Ueda, Y., Yoshikawa, S. & Jenkins, R (in preparation) Who is beneath the mask? An attribution error in face perception.

Sanders, J.G., Byrne, A., Tominaga, A., Ueda, Y., Yoshikawa, S. & Jenkins, R. (in preparation) Wearing hyper-realistic masks: a strong manipulation for embodied cognition.

Fujii, T., Ito, A., Sanders, J.G., Jenkins, R., Yoshida, K., Murakami, Y., Sakai, S., Tanabe, M. (in preparation) The effect of wearing a medical mask and sunglasses on perceiver’s impression.

Selection of Speaker invitations

Sanders, J.G. (2019) Behaviour Across Time Invited speaker for PBS seminar series at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London 2.12.2019

Sanders, J.G. (2019) The Power of Behavioural Science. Invited keynote for SHKALA Social and Behaviour Change Forum, Kiyv, Ukraine. 30.5.2019. Click here to watch.

Sanders, J.G. (2019) Applying behavioural Science for Social Change. Invited keynote for SHKALA Social and Behaviour Change Forum, Kiyv, Ukraine. 30.5.2019. Click here to watch.

Sanders, J.G. & Castle., E. (2019) Behavioural Science and Policy. Invited keynote for the Nudge Factor: Behavioural Theory and Public Policy. Anglo-Omani Society, Oxford, UK. 15.8.19

Sanders, J.G. (2019) Behavioural Science in Preventative Healthcare: Through Public Sector Intervention. Invited speaker for health group of the Centre for Advanced Hindsight. Durham, USA. 29.7.19

Sanders, J.G., Jenkins, R. (2019) Burst Balloons and Biased Elections. WINK Nudging and Beyond, Utrecht, Netherlands. 19.6.19

Sanders, J.G. (2019) How the day of the week affects your decisions. Invited keynote for TEDxKlagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria. 14.6.2019. Click here to watch

Sanders. J.G. (2019) From Burst Balloons to Biased Elections. Invited speaker for SAGE publishing, London, UK. 14.5.19.

Sanders. J.G (2019) Temporal fluctuations of risk tolerance and behaviour. Behaviour and Wellbeing Away Day, Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science, London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London, UK, 7.5.19

Sanders, J.G. (2019) What burst balloons can teach us about risk. Invited speaker for Royal Statistical Society Merseyside, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK. 1.3.19

Sanders, J.G. (2019) The weekly cycle of decision making, Behavioural Science Group, London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London, UK, 16.2.19

Sanders, J.G. (2019) How the weekly cycle affects us as, Invited speaker for health group of the Centre for Advanced Hindsight. Durham, USA. 10.2.19

Sanders. J.G. (2019) From Burst Balloons to Biased Elections. Curated Lighting Pitch for Social SciFoo, Facebook, Menlo Park, USA. 8.2.19

Gold, N., Durlik, C., Sanders., J.G., Preece, D. (2019) Plymouth/Southampton NHS Health Checks Behavioural Insights Pilot. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Conference, Manchester, UK, 1.2.2019

Durlik, C., Sanders., J.G. Gold, N. (2019) NE Lincolnshire/Lewisham NHS Health Checks Behavioural Insights Trial, Manchester, UK, 1.2.2019.

Castle., E., & Sanders., J.G. (2019) What makes someone a behavioural scientist? Curated talk at cross government behavioural insights network meeting, London, UK. 30.1.2019.

Sanders, J.G. (2018) Weekly cycle of decision making. PBS seminar series, Department of Psychological and Behavioural Sciences, London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London, UK, 21.11.2018

Sanders. J.G. (2018) How to save lives. PBS Cumberland Lodge takeover, 13.11.2018

Sanders. J.G. & Jenkins, R. (2018) Weekly cycle of decision making. Invited speaker for Silbersalz, Halle, Germany, 1.7.2019

Sanders, J.G. (2017) Breaking the wall of risky decisions. Invited Speaker for Falling Walls Lab, Falling Walls Conference, Berlin, Germany, 8.11.2017. Placed top 10.

Sanders, J.G. (2017) From burst balloons to biased elections. European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Berlin, Germany, 5.9.2017.

Sanders, J.G. (2017) How to make the most of your PhD. Invited keynote for ESRC PhD students, White Rose Doctoral Training Centre, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, 23.11.2017

Sanders, J.G., Byrne, A., Tominaga, A., Minemoto, K., Ueda., Y. Yoshikawa, S., Jenkins, R. (2017) The psychological effect of masks on the wearer: a new testbed for embodied cognition. Visual Science of Art Conference, Berlin, Germany, 1.9.2017

Sanders, J.G. & Jenkins, R. (2017) The face beneath the mask. North East Face meeting. Durham, UK, 8.7.2017

Sanders, J.G. Minemoto, K., Ueda., Yoshikawa, S., Jenkins, R. (2016). Other-race effect in hyper-realistic mask detection: a new challenge for facial identification, International Journal of Psychology, 51, 26.7.2016

Sanders, J.G. Jenkins, R. (2015) Psychological effect and detection of hyper-realistic masks. Watanabe Lab, Tokyo University, Tokyo, Japan, 15.5.2015

Sanders, J.G. & Jenkins, R. (2015) Hyper-realistic masks: a new challenge for international security, Kokoro Research Center, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. 22.4.15